State v. Simon

Elizabeth B. Mattingly, Judge.

Pro se defendant Margaret Simon is charged with failure to connect into the sanitary sewerage system in violation of R.C. 3707.48, which states: •

“No person shall violate sections 3707.01 to 3707.53, inclusive, of the Revised Code, or any order or regulation of the board of health of a city or general health district made in pursuance thereof, * * * or willfully or illegally omit to obey such order.”

Local boards of health are given authority pursuant to R.C. 3707.01 to enact regulations for the health and safety of citizens. The specific regulation defendant…