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(2) Act in a way tending to cause a child or a ward of the juvenile court to <br />become an unruly child as defined in Ohio R.C. 2151.022 or a <br />delinquent child as defined in Ohio R.C. 2151.02. <br />(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of contributing to the unruliness or <br />delinquency of a child, a misdemeanor of the first degree. Each day of violation of this section <br />is a separate offense. <br />(ORC 2919.24) <br />537.18 INTERFERENCE WITH CUSTODY. <br />(a) No person, knowing he is without privilege to do so or being reckless in that <br />regard, shall entire, take, keep or harbor any of the following persons from his parent, <br />guardian or custodian: <br />(1) A child under the age of eighteen, or a mentally or physically <br />handicapped child under the age of twenty-one; <br />(2) A person committed by law to an institution for delinquent, unruly, <br />neglected or dependent children; <br />(3) A person committed by law to an institution for the mentally deficient. <br />(b) It is an affirmative defense to a charge of enticing or taking under subsection <br />(a)(1) hereof, that the actor reasonably believed that his conduct was necessary to preserve the <br />child's health or safety. It is an affirmative defense to a charge of keeping or harboring under <br />subsection (a) hereof, that the actor in good faith gave notice to law enforcement or judicial <br />authorities within a reasonable time after the child or committed person came under his shelter, <br />protection or influence. <br />(c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of interference with custody, a <br />misdemeanor of the third degree. (ORC 2919.23) <br />537.19 CHILD STEALING. <br />(EDITOR'S NOTE: This section was repealed by Ordinance 96-26, passed August 5, <br />1996.) <br />537.20 SCHOOLS: ASSAULTS; INDECENT LANGUAGE. <br />(a) No person shall assault, strike, threaten or menace a teacher, instructor, <br />professor, person in charge of a class of students, or any employee of any school, college or <br />university, while in the performance of such person's duties, or disrupt, disturb or interfere <br />with any activity conducted in a school, college or university building, or upon the campus or <br />grounds thereof, or in any public place, or improperly or unlawfully assault, strike, threaten, <br />menace, pursue or lay hands upon a student or other person in a school, college or university <br />building or upon the grounds or campus thereof, or upon the way to or from any school, <br />college or university, or on the way to or from any school, college or university sponsored <br />activity. <br />(b) No person shall use improper, indecent or obscene language toward a teacher, <br />instructor, professor, person in charge of a class of students, or employee of any school, <br />college or university, while in the performance of his duties, or toward a student or other <br />person in a school, college or university building, or upon the campus or grounds thereof, or <br />upon the way to or from any school, college or university sponsored activity. <br />(Ord. 69-54. Passed 2-15-70.) <br />1998 Replacement <br />