Filing false patient abuse or neglect complaints

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2903.35, under Chapter 2903 | Homicide and Assault.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2903.35

(A) No person shall knowingly make a false statement, or knowingly swear or affirm the truth of a false statement previously made, alleging a violation of section 2903.34 of the Revised Code, when the statement is made with purpose to incriminate another.(B) Whoever violates this section is guilty of filing a false patient abuse or neglect complaint, a misdemeanor of the first degree.