Ohio Rev. Code § 2909.101
Railroad grade crossing device vandalism.
Ohio · Chapter 2909 | Arson and Related Offenses · Status: effective
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- Ohio Rev. Code § 2909.101, Railroad grade crossing device vandalism, Ohio, version 1 as recorded 2026-08-14, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1175992
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(A) No person shall knowingly deface, damage, obstruct, remove, or otherwise impair the operation of any railroad grade crossing warning signal or other protective device, including any gate, bell, light, crossbuck, stop sign, yield sign, advance warning sign, or advance pavement marking.
(B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of railroad grade crossing device vandalism. Except as otherwise provided in this division, railroad grade crossing device vandalism is a misdemeanor of the first degree. Except as otherwise provided in this division, if the violation of this section causes serious physical harm to property or creates a substantial risk of physical harm to any person, railroad grade crossing device vandalism is a felony of the fourth degree. Except as otherwise provided in this division, if the violation of this section causes physical harm to any person, railroad grade crossing device vandalism is a felony of the third degree. If the violation of this section causes serious physical harm to any person, railroad grade crossing device vandalism is a felony of the second degree.