CHAPTER 648: PEACE DISTURBANCES

Section

648.01   Riot

648.02   Failure to disperse

648.03   Justifiable use of force to suppress riot

648.04   Disorderly conduct

648.05   Disturbing a lawful meeting

648.06   Misconduct at an emergency

648.07   Inducing panic

648.08   Making false alarms

648.09   Minor’s curfew

648.10   Excessive noise

648.11   Inciting to violence

648.12   Impeding public passage of an emergency service responder

648.13   Loitering

Cross-reference:

   Arson, see § 642.09 

   Assault, see §§ 636.02 and 636.03 

   Barking or howling dogs, see § 618.07 

   Criminal trespass, see § 642.12 

   Deadly force defined, see § 606.01 

   Definitions generally, see § 606.01 

   Detention of shoplifters and those committing motion picture piracy; protection of institutional property, see § 606.23 

   Fireworks, see § 672.10

   Force defined, see § 606.01 

   Interfering with civil rights, see § 606.20 

   Liquor sale to intoxicated person, see § 612.03 

   Menacing, see §§ 636.04 and 636.05 

   Noisy mufflers, see § 438.21 

   Peeling; cracking exhaust noises, see § 432.35 

   Pointing and discharging firearms and other weapons, see § 672.12

   Resisting arrest, see § 606.16

Statutory reference:

   Cordoning off riot areas; prohibiting sales of firearms and explosives, see Ohio R.C. § 3761.16

   Power to regulate peace disturbances, see Ohio R.C. § 715.49

   Riot and civil disorder assistance by State Highway Patrol, see Ohio R.C. § 5503.02(B)

   Similar state law, see section histories

   Suspension of beer and liquor sales during emergency, see Ohio R.C. § 4301.251