Ohio Revised Code|Section 2913.51 | Receiving stolen property.

                                                
(A) No person shall receive, retain, or  dispose of property of another knowing or having reasonable cause  to believe that the property has been obtained through commission  of a theft offense.  
(B) It is not a defense to a charge of receiving stolen  property in violation of this section that the property was  obtained by means other than through the commission of a theft  offense if the property was explicitly represented to the accused  person as being obtained through the commission of a theft  offense.
(C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of receiving  stolen property. Except as otherwise provided in this division or  division (D) of this section, receiving stolen property is a  misdemeanor of the first degree. If the value of the property  involved is one thousand dollars or more and is less than seven  thousand five hundred dollars, if the property involved is any of  the property listed in section 2913.71 of the Revised Code,  receiving stolen property is a felony of the fifth degree. If the  property involved is a motor vehicle, as defined in section  4501.01 of the Revised Code, if the property involved is a  dangerous drug, as defined in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code,  if the value of the property involved is seven thousand five  hundred dollars or more and is less than one hundred fifty  thousand dollars, or if the property involved is a firearm or  dangerous ordnance, as defined in section 2923.11 of the Revised  Code, receiving stolen property is a felony of the fourth degree.  If the value of the property involved is one hundred fifty  thousand dollars or more, receiving stolen property is a felony of  the third degree.
(D) Except as provided in division (C) of this section with  respect to property involved in a violation of this section with a  value of seven thousand five hundred dollars or more, if the  property involved in violation of this section is a special  purchase article as defined in section 4737.04 of the Revised Code  or a bulk merchandise container as defined in section 4737.012 of  the Revised Code, a violation of this section is receiving a  stolen special purchase article or articles or receiving a stolen  bulk merchandise container or containers, a felony of the fifth  degree.