§ 2313.51. Receiving stolen property.  


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  • (A)

    No person shall receive, retain, or dispose of property of another, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the property has been obtained through commission of a theft offense.

    (B)

    Whoever violates this section is guilty of receiving stolen property, a misdemeanor of the first degree.

    (C)

    This section shall not apply if:

    (1)

    The value of the property is one thousand dollars ($1000.00) or more;

    (2)

    The property involved is any of the property listed in Section 2913.71 of the Revised Code;

    (3)

    The property involved is a motor vehicle, as defined in Section 4501.01 of the Revised Code;

    (4)

    The property involved is a dangerous drug, as defined in Section 4729.01 of the Revised Code;

    (5)

    The property involved is a firearm or dangerous ordinance;

    (6)

    The property involved is a special purpose article as defined in Section 4737.04 of the Revised Code or is a bulk merchandise container as defined in Section 4737.012 of the Revised Code.

(ORC 2913.51; Ord. 2535-94; Ord. No. 1229-2014, § 1, 6-16-2014)