672.08 FAILURE TO SECURE DANGEROUS ORDNANCE.

   (a)   No person, in acquiring, possessing, carrying or using any dangerous ordnance shall negligently fail to take proper precautions:

      (1)   To secure the dangerous ordnance against theft, or against its acquisition or use by any unauthorized or incompetent person;

      (2)   To insure the safety of persons and property.

   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of failure to secure dangerous ordnance, a misdemeanor of the second degree. Punishment shall be as provided in Section 698.02.

(ORC 2923.19)