§ 138.05 PERMITTING DRUG ABUSE.
   (A)   No person, who is the owner, operator, or person in charge of a locomotive, watercraft, aircraft, or other vehicle as defined in paragraph (A) of R.C. § 4501.01, shall knowingly permit the vehicle to be used for the commission of a felony drug abuse offense.
   (B)   No person, who is the owner, lessee, or occupant, or who has custody, control, or supervision of premises, or real estate, including vacant land, shall knowingly permit premises, or real estate, including vacant land, to be used for the commission of a felony drug abuse offense by another person.
   (C)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of permitting drug abuse.
      (1)   Except as provided in division (C)(2) of this section, permitting drug abuse is a misdemeanor of the first degree.
      (2)   Permitting drug abuse is a felony, and punishable under appropriate state law, if the felony drug abuse offense in question is a violation of R.C. §§ 2925.02 or 2925.03.
   (D)   In addition to any prison term authorized or required by division (C) of this section and R.C. §§ 2929.13 and 2929.14, and in addition to any other sanction imposed for the offense under this section or R.C. §§ 2929.11 through 2929.18, the court that sentences a person who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a violation of division (A) of this section shall do all of the following that are applicable regarding the offender:
      (1)   The court shall suspend for not less than six months nor more than five years the offender’s driver’s or commercial driver's license or permit.
      (2)   If the offender is a professionally licensed person, in addition to any other sanction imposed for a violation of this section, the court immediately shall comply with R.C. § 2925.38.
   (E)   Notwithstanding any contrary provision of R.C. § 3719.21, the Clerk of Court shall pay a fine imposed for a violation of this section pursuant to R.C. § 2929.18(A) in accordance with and subject to therequirements of § 138.02(E) and R.C. § 2925.03(F). The agency that receives the fine shall use the fine as specified in § 138.02(E) and R.C. § 2925.03(F).
   (F)   Any premises or real estate that is permitted to be used in violation of division (B) of this section constitutes a nuisance subject to abatement pursuant to R.C. Chapter 3767.
(R.C. § 2925.13) ('81 Code § 138.05)