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)