(A) Adoption of General Offenses Code.
(1) Title XIII of this code of ordinances embodies and prescribes penalties for offenses, against the village, not classifiable in previous titles and chapters. The word MISDEMEANORS as used in Title XIII is not exhaustive, and does not imply that offenses found elsewhere in this code of ordinances are not also misdemeanors and punishable as such.
(2) Each act or omission for which a penalty of fine or imprisonment, or both, is provided under Title XIII or elsewhere in this code of ordinances is declared a violation of ordinance and unlawful, and is made a misdemeanor, upon conviction whereof, the penalty or penalties so provided shall be imposed by the court.
(3) The village does hereby adopt for its General Offenses Code the exact wording and terminology (excepting, however, all references to the establishment of state boards, bureaus and licenses, and the administration thereof, and also excepting all references to felonies) the following sections of the Ohio Revised Code: R.C. §§ 2901.01 through and including R.C. § 2967.29, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3719.01 through and including R.C. § 3719.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3743.01 through and including R.C. § 3743.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3761.01 through and including R.C. § 3761.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3767.01 through and including R.C. § 3767.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3773.06 through and including R.C. § 3773.99, inclusive; and aforesaid sections are incorporated herein and made a part hereof as though fully rewritten herein.
(4) The village also adopts as a part of its General Offenses Code any changes, amendments or additions, which may be made in said R.C. §§ 2901.01 through 2967.29, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3719.01 through 3719.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3743.01 through 3743.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3761.01 through 3761.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3767.01 through 3767.99, inclusive; R.C. §§ 3773.06 through 3773.99, inclusive of the Ohio Revised Code and said changes, amendments or additions shall become effective as of the effective date of said changes, amendments or additions.
(5) The penalty for the violation of any section of the General Offenses Code of the village shall be the penalty provided by the various sections of the Ohio Revised Code which are made a part hereof.
(B) The various sections of this code shall be designated by the number of the enacting ordinance of this codification and the individual number of the section of the Ohio Revised Code herein adopted. Example: Ord. 92-20-4511.19.
(Ord. 83-29, passed 8-22-1983; Ord. 92-20, passed 9-28-1992; Ord. 2010-16, passed 6-28-2010)