521.02 REMOVAL OF BARRICADES OR WARNING LIGHTS.
   (a)   No person shall destroy, remove, damage or extinguish any barricade or sign or warning light that is placed for the protection of the public.
   (b)   Whoever violates this section shall be fined not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) for the first offense and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each subsequent offense.
(ORC 1545.99)