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§ 522.19 DESTRUCTION OF SHRUBS, TREES OR CROPS.
- No person, without privilege to do so, shall recklessly cut down, destroy, girdle or otherwise injure a vine, bush, shrub, sapling, tree or crop standing or growing on the land of another or upon public land.
- No person shall plant, prune, brace, cable, spray, or otherwise perform work on a tree in a treelawn or other public place without first obtaining the prior approval. The Village shall require the property owner to obtain a Village Approval. The person obtaining Village Approval shall abide by the standards as set forth in this chapter.
- In addition to any penalty provided, whomever violates this section is liable and treble damages for the injury caused.
- Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
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70630 Injuring vines, bushes, trees, or crops on land of another, see R.C. § 901.51