Improperly Furnishing Firearms to a Minor
ORC § 2923.21
Defined Generally
- Selling or furnishing,
- A firearm to a person under the age of 18, or
- Selling a handgun to a person under the age of 21, unless
- The person is older than 18 and either a police officer or active military personnel or is using the weapon for lawful hunting purposes.
Potential Penalties
A violation of this Ohio law is generally considered a felony of the fifth degree and as such, is punishable by up to 12 months in prison and a fine of up to $2,500.
At Funkhouser Law, from the moment a client walks through the door, we presume that they are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. As such, we work hard to accomplish the most favorable outcome for each of our clients.
If you have been accused of improperly furnishing firearms to a minor, please call Funkhouser Law for a free consultation with an experienced, peer-rated lawyer: (614) 756-2154.
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