{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2739.99","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 2739.99","heading":"Penalty.","body":"(A) Whoever violates division (A) of section 2739.16 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.\n(B) Whoever violates division (B) of section 2739.16 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars.\n(C) Whoever violates section 2739.18 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars, imprisoned not more than one year, or both.\n(D) Whoever violates division (F) of section 2739.03 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.\n(E) Whoever violates division (G) of section 2739.03 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars.","path":["Title 27 Courts-General Provisions-Special Remedies","Chapter 2739 Slander; Libel"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-2739.99","current_through":"1996-07-01 (Senate Bill 2 - 121st General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:31Z","sha256":"5c2eedb01982cc2792683eb4f6af206be9ce61e821dc97b1cb85c22c1948678c","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2739.18","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-2741.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}