Section 5.51 | One Small Step Week.
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 – 132nd General Assembly The calendar week including the twentieth day of July is designated as “One Small Step Week,” in honor of Ohio native Neil Armstrong’s historic landing on the moon on that day in 1969.
Section 5.52 | Women Veterans’ Day.
Effective: March 12, 2020 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 77 – 133rd General Assembly The twelfth day of June is designated as “Women Veterans’ Day” in honor of women who have served.
Section 5.53 | Buffalo Soldiers Day.
Effective: June 1, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 238 – 134th General Assembly The twenty-eighth day of July is designated as “Buffalo Soldiers Day.” Last updated March 9, 2022 at 1:15 PM
Section 5.99 | Penalty.
Effective: December 15, 1967 Latest Legislation: House Bill 164 – 107th General Assembly Whoever violates section 5.10 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.
Section 5.48 | Ohio Survivors of Suicide Loss Day.
Effective: March 16, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 440 – 131st General Assembly The Saturday before Thanksgiving day is designated as “Ohio Survivors of Suicide Loss Day.”
Section 5.481 | Veterans Suicide Awareness Day.
Effective: March 8, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 202 – 132nd General Assembly The first Saturday of May is designated as “Veterans Suicide Awareness Day.”
Section 5.49 | Superman Day.
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 – 132nd General Assembly The twelfth day of June is designated as “Superman Day” to recognize the Ohio birthplace of one of the creators of the superhero who stood for “truth, justice, and the American way.” For on this day, let it be known that Superman […]
Section 5.50 | Ohio National Missing Children’s Day.
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 86 – 132nd General Assembly The twenty-fifth day of May is designated as “Ohio National Missing Children’s Day.”
Section 5.294
Effective: April 3, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 423 – 134th General Assembly The seventeenth day of August is designated as “Eugene ‘Gene’ F. Kranz Day.” Last updated January 24, 2023 at 11:50 AM
Section 5.30 | Saturday Afternoon Is Legal Holiday.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Every Saturday afternoon is a legal holiday, beginning at twelve noon and ending at twelve midnight. No section of the Revised Code and no decision of any court shall affect the validity of any check, bill of exchange, order, promissory note, due […]