{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-959.02","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 959.02","heading":"Injuring animals.","body":"No person shall maliciously, or willfully, and without the consent of the owner, kill or injure a horse, mare, foal, filly, jack, mule, sheep, goat, cow, steer, bull, heifer, ass, ox, swine, dog, cat, or other domestic animal that is the property of another. This section does not apply to a licensed veterinarian acting in an official capacity.","path":["Title 9 Agriculture-Animals-Fences","Chapter 959 Offenses Relating To Domestic Animals"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-959.02","current_through":"1953-10-01 (House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:28Z","sha256":"fd4a2c72005e98526ef945978811887c7d9993e8fcea103f5873fdf71a22abe4","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-959.01","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-959.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}