Ohio Statutes

Title [15] XV CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES

Chapter 1501: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 1501.01 Director of natural resources - powers and duties.
- 1501.011 Preparing plans for construction and awarding of contracts.
- 1501.012 Leasing and contracting for construction and operation of public service facilities in state parks.
- 1501.013 Designating natural resources law enforcement staff officers.
- 1501.02 Cooperative or contractual arrangements with federal and local government.
- 1501.021 Expending funds for planning and engineering studies.
- 1501.022 Injection well review fund.
- 1501.03 Annual report.
- 1501.031 Natural resources publications and promotional materials fund.
- 1501.04 [Effective Until 9/13/2010] Recreation and resources commission.
- 1501.05 Division chiefs and employees.
- 1501.051 [Repealed].
- 1501.06 Quilter lodge.
- 1501.07 Public service facilities in state park.
- 1501.08 [Repealed].
- 1501.09 Leasing public service facilities.
- 1501.091 Contracts for the operation of public service facilities.
- 1501.10 Lease provisions.
- 1501.101 to 1501.104 [Repealed].
- 1501.11 Revenue from state parks and public service facilities - state park fund.
- 1501.12 Issuance of state park revenue bonds.
- 1501.13 Securing bonds by mortgages and trust agreements.
- 1501.14 Retiring bonds.
- 1501.15 No incurring of state debt without constitutional authorization.
- 1501.16 to 1501.19 Amended and Renumbered RC 1517.14 to 1517.18.
- 1501.191 Little Miami forest preserve.
- 1501.20 Agricultural pollution abatement and urban sedimentary pollution control program.
- 1501.201 Amended and Renumbered RC 1501.20.
- 1501.21 Canoe and boating routes - markers.
- 1501.22 Water recreation hazard warning markers.
- 1501.23 Clean-up and beautification programs - volunteers.
- 1501.24 [Repealed].
- 1501.25 Muskingum river advisory council.
- 1501.26, 1501.27 Amended and Renumbered RC 149.322, 149.321.
- 1501.30 Great lakes charter provision definitions.
- 1501.31 Rules.
- 1501.32 Permit for diverting more than 100,000 gallons of water a day from Lake Erie or Ohio River.
- 1501.33 Applying for permit for major increase in withdrawal of waters of state.
- 1501.34 Determinations for application approval.
- 1501.35 Consultation on application for major increase in withdrawal of waters with other Great Lakes states and provinces and international commission.
- 1501.40 Coordination and administration of National and Community Service Act of 1990.
- 1501.45 Forfeiture - distribution of proceeds - funds created.
- 1501.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1502: RECYCLING, WASTE REDUCTION, LITTER PREVENTION
- 1502.01 Recycling, waste reduction, litter prevention definitions.
- 1502.02 Division of recycling and litter prevention - fund.
- 1502.03 Statewide waste reduction, recycling, recycling market development and litter prevention programs.
- 1502.04 Recycling and litter prevention advisory council.
- 1502.05 Making grants - matching contributions.
- 1502.06 Designating liaison - political subdivision participation.
- 1502.07 Metal beverage containers not requiring a separate opener prohibited.
- 1502.08 [Repealed].
- 1502.10 [Repealed].
- 1502.11 [Repealed].
- 1502.12 Scrap tire grant fund.
- 1502.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1503: DIVISION OF FORESTRY
- 1503.01 Chief of the division of forestry - powers and duties.
- 1503.011 Conservation and development of forests - duties of chief.
- 1503.02 Agricultural research and development center - duties.
- 1503.03 Acquisition of forest areas.
- 1503.04 Custody of forests.
- 1503.05 Timber sale agreements.
- 1503.06 State forest nursery.
- 1503.07 Property which is a forest-fire hazard may be declared a public nuisance.
- 1503.08 [Repealed].
- 1503.09 Appointment of forest-fire wardens.
- 1503.10 Supervision of forest-fire wardens.
- 1503.11 Forest-fire wardens - duties and powers.
- 1503.12 Notices.
- 1503.13 Compensation of forest-fire wardens.
- 1503.14 System for detection and observation of forest fires - mutual aid and assistance agreements - transfers of excess property.
- 1503.141 Wildfire suppression fund - reimbursement of costs for suppression of fires.
- 1503.15 Personal liability of forest-fire warden.
- 1503.16 Duty of owners or lessees.
- 1503.17 Owner or lessee not to receive compensation for extinguishing fire.
- 1503.18 Kindled fires.
- 1503.19 [Repealed].
- 1503.20, 1503.21 [Repealed].
- 1503.22 Fire may be kindled in absence of forest-fire warden.
- 1503.23 Disposition of fines.
- 1503.24 Liability of railroad company.
- 1503.25 Duty of section foreman.
- 1503.26 Preventive rules.
- 1503.27 Agreement with federal government.
- 1503.28 [Repealed].
- 1503.29 Forest officers.
- 1503.30 Commission of forest officer.
- 1503.31 Forest officer is not entitled to any fines collected.
- 1503.32 Consent of state to land acquisition by federal forest service.
- 1503.33 Cooperation among states and with federal agencies to prevent forest fires.
- 1503.34 Lease agreements for the rental of concessions.
- 1503.35, 1503.351 [Repealed].
- 1503.36 Amended and Renumbered RC 1541.23.
- 1503.40 Forestry advisory council.
- 1503.41 Middle Atlantic interstate forest fire protection compact.
- 1503.43 Shawnee wilderness area.
- 1503.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1504: DIVISION OF REAL ESTATE AND LAND MANAGEMENT
- 1504.01 [Repealed].
- 1504.02 [Repealed].
- 1504.03 [Repealed].
- 1504.04 [Repealed].
Chapter 1505: DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
- 1505.01 Division of geological survey.
- 1505.02 Chief of the division.
- 1505.03 Authority of chief.
- 1505.04 Duty to keep well logs.
- 1505.05 [Repealed].
- 1505.06 Temporary assistance of state employees.
- 1505.07 Permits and leases to take and remove sand, gravel, stone, and other minerals or substances from and under bed of Lake Erie.
- 1505.08 Action not in conflict.
- 1505.09 Geological mapping fund.
- 1505.10 Annual reports.
- 1505.11 Ohio geology advisory council.
- 1505.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1506: COASTAL MANAGEMENT
- 1506.01 Coastal management definitions.
- 1506.02 Designating department of natural resources as lead agency for development and implementation of coastal management program.
- 1506.021 Six year limit on administrative rules.
- 1506.03 Determining consistency of project or activity with policies in coastal management program.
- 1506.04 Compliance with national flood insurance program or equivalent.
- 1506.05 Promoting public access to Lake Erie.
- 1506.06 Preliminary and final identification of Lake Erie coastal erosion areas.
- 1506.07 Administrative rules for permanent structures in Lake Erie coastal erosion areas.
- 1506.08 Appeals.
- 1506.09 Violations - injunction - civil penalty.
- 1506.10 Lake Erie boundary lines.
- 1506.11 Development and improvement of lakefront land.
- 1506.12 Coastal resources advisory council.
- 1506.20 [Repealed].
- 1506.21 Ohio Lake Erie commission.
- 1506.22 Great Lakes protection fund.
- 1506.23 Lake Erie protection fund - purposes.
- 1506.24 Lake Erie resources fund - purposes.
- 1506.30 Submerged lands preserves definitions.
- 1506.31 Administrative rules establishing Lake Erie submerged lands preserves.
- 1506.32 Application for salvage permit for submerged watercraft or aircraft.
- 1506.33 Ownership of submerged abandoned property in Lake Erie.
- 1506.34 Administrative rules for submerged land preserves.
- 1506.35 Revoking salvage permit.
- 1506.36 Exempted activities.
- 1506.37 [Repealed].
- 1506.38 Chief of division of water is erosion agent for purposes of cooperation with federal authorities.
- 1506.39 Assistance of other state employees.
- 1506.40 Application for shore structure permit.
- 1506.41 Permit and lease fund.
- 1506.42 Agreements with subdivisions or state agencies for erosion projects.
- 1506.43 Contracts for erosion projects.
- 1506.44 Agreements for loans for erosion control structures.
- 1506.45 Acquiring lands.
- 1506.46 Action taken by chief.
- 1506.47 Plan for management of shore erosion along Lake Erie.
- 1506.48 Reappraising real property damaged or destroyed by shore erosion.
- 1506.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1507: DIVISION OF ENGINEERING
- 1507.01 Division of engineering - chief engineer - powers and duties.
- 1507.02 to 1507.05 Amended and Renumbered RC 1521.20 to 1521.23.
- 1507.051, 1507.052 Amended and Renumbered RC 1507.07, 1507.08.
- 1507.06 Amended and Renumbered RC 1521.24.
- 1507.061 to 1507.064 [Repealed].
- 1507.07 to 1507.11 Amended and Renumbered RC 1521.25 to 1521.30.
- 1507.12 [Repealed].
- 1507.13 Right of entry.
- 1507.99 [Repealed].
Chapter 1509: DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT - OIL AND GAS
- 1509.01 Division of mineral resources management - oil and gas definitions.
- 1509.02 Division of mineral resources management - chief - oil and gas well fund.
- 1509.021 Surface locations of new wells.
- 1509.03 Administrative rules.
- 1509.04 Enforcement - injunction against violation.
- 1509.041 Database listing final nonappealable orders issued for violations to be accessible to public.
- 1509.05 Permit required to drill, reopen, convert or plug back well.
- 1509.051 Amended and Renumbered RC 6111.043.
- 1509.06 Application for permit to drill, reopen, convert, or plug back a well.
- 1509.061 Request to revise existing tract upon which exists producing or idle well.
- 1509.062 Temporary inactive well status.
- 1509.07 Liability insurance coverage.
- 1509.071 Forfeiting bond.
- 1509.072 Duty to restore disturbed land surface.
- 1509.073 Fluid drilling requirements.
- 1509.08 Determinations if well in coal bearing township.
- 1509.081 Amended and Renumbered RC 6111.044.
- 1509.09 Changing location of well after issuance of permit.
- 1509.10 Well log to be filed with division - contents - form.
- 1509.11 Statement of production of oil, gas and brine.
- 1509.12 Defective casing or tubing - requiring plugging.
- 1509.13 Permit to plug and abandon well - application.
- 1509.14 Report of abandonment of well.
- 1509.15 Rules for methods of plugging.
- 1509.151 Plugging at expense of operator.
- 1509.16 [Repealed].
- 1509.17 Encasing wells.
- 1509.18 Well drilled within limits of mining operation.
- 1509.181 Suspension of drilling or reopening of well in coal bearing townships.
- 1509.19 Well stimulation.
- 1509.20 Prevention of waste - gas flaring.
- 1509.21 Permits for secondary or additional recovery operations.
- 1509.22 Storage or disposal of brine.
- 1509.221 Requiring permit to drill well or inject substance into well for exploration for or extraction of minerals or energy.
- 1509.222 Registration certificate and identification number for transportation of brine.
- 1509.223 Agreements for transporting brine - duties of transporters.
- 1509.224 Suspension or revocation for pattern of negligent or willful violations.
- 1509.225 Surety bond.
- 1509.226 Surface applications of brine by local governments.
- 1509.23 Health and safety rules for drilling of wells and production of oil and gas.
- 1509.24 Minimum acreage requirements for drilling units and minimum distances for wells.
- 1509.25 Special order for drilling unit requirements in particular pool.
- 1509.26 Agreements to pool tracts to form drilling unit.
- 1509.27 Mandatory pooling orders.
- 1509.28 Order providing for unit operation of a pool or part thereof.
- 1509.29 Order establishing tract as exception tract.
- 1509.30 Reports to holder of royalty interest.
- 1509.31 Notice to holder of royalty interest of assignment or transfer of entire interest in lease.
- 1509.32 Complaint alleging failure to restore disturbed land surfaces.
- 1509.33 Civil penalties.
- 1509.34 Priority liens by division of mineral resources management for well owner's failure to pay fees or for costs inccurred to correct conditions causing health of safety risks.
- 1509.35 Oil and gas commission.
- 1509.36 Appeal to commission.
- 1509.37 Appeal to court of common pleas.
- 1509.38 Technical advisory council.
- 1509.39 [Repealed].
- 1509.40 Limitation on production.
- 1509.41 Anti-trust violations.
- 1509.50 Oil and gas regulatory cost recovery assessment.
- 1509.60 Notice of filing for permit to drill new well.
- 1509.61 Public meeting required concerning proposed lease agreements for development of oil and gas resources.
- 1509.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1510: OIL AND NATURAL GAS MARKETING PROGRAM
- 1510.01 Oil and natural gas marketing program definitions.
- 1510.02 Technical advisory council - powers and duties.
- 1510.03 Authority of marketing program.
- 1510.04 Petition for referendum to establish a marketing program for oil and natural gas or to amend an existing program.
- 1510.05 Procedure for referendum.
- 1510.06 Establishing marketing program.
- 1510.07 Council to monitor actions of operating committee.
- 1510.08 Assessments on production of oil and natural gas.
- 1510.09 Fund for marketing program.
- 1510.10 Suspending operation of program.
- 1510.11 Termination procedure.
- 1510.12 Action to enforce compliance.
- 1510.13 Prohibited acts regarding assessments.
- 1510.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1511: DIVISION OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
- 1511.01 Division of soil and water conservation definitions.
- 1511.02 Chief of division of soil and water conservation - powers and duties.
- 1511.021 Operation and management plan - nuisances - complaint.
- 1511.022 Composting of dead animals.
- 1511.03 Chief may enter into contracts or agreements.
- 1511.04 Chief may accept donations, grants and contributions.
- 1511.05 Cooperative agreements with board of supervisors of soil and water conservation district.
- 1511.06 Agreements with local government agencies.
- 1511.07 Failing to comply with orders - violations.
- 1511.071 Agricultural pollution abatement fund.
- 1511.08 Appeal from order.
- 1511.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1513: COAL SURFACE MINING
- 1513.01 Coal surface mining definitions.
- 1513.02 Chief of division of mineral resources management - powers and duties.
- 1513.03 Mineral resources inspectors - right of entry.
- 1513.04 Prohibited acts.
- 1513.05 Reclamation commission.
- 1513.06 [Repealed].
- 1513.07 Coal mining and reclamation permit - application or renewal - reclamation plan.
- 1513.071 Submission of advertisement and notice of application for permit or significant revision.
- 1513.072 Administrative rules for coal exploration operations.
- 1513.073 Designating areas as unsuitable for coal mining operations.
- 1513.074 Application for extension of permit to contiguous land.
- 1513.075 Potential acidity and neutralization of disturbed strata.
- 1513.076 Agency coordination and cooperation respecting permits.
- 1513.08 Filing performance bond or deposit of cash or securities.
- 1513.081 Priority lien where operator becomes insolvent.
- 1513.09 Inspections of coal mining and reclamation operations.
- 1513.10 [Repealed].
- 1513.11 Order of chief or representative shall be in writing.
- 1513.12 [Repealed].
- 1513.13 Appeal to reclamation commission.
- 1513.131 Public adjudicatory hearings.
- 1513.14 Appeal to court of appeals.
- 1513.15 Requesting attorney general to institute civil action.
- 1513.16 Performance standards.
- 1513.161 Explosives - rules.
- 1513.162 Operator to replace water supply.
- 1513.163 [Repealed].
- 1513.17 Prohibited acts.
- 1513.171 Tax credit for reclamation outside permit area.
- 1513.18 Reclamation forfeiture fund.
- 1513.181 Coal mining administration and reclamation reserve fund.
- 1513.182 Reclamation forfeiture fund advisory board.
- 1513.19 [Repealed].
- 1513.20 Purchase or acquisition of eroded land.
- 1513.21 Chief of division shall reclaim land.
- 1513.22 Plan of reclamation and estimate of cost.
- 1513.23 Studies, surveys and maps for planning reclamation.
- 1513.24 Implementing reclamation plan.
- 1513.25 Transferring or selling reclaimed land or interest in land.
- 1513.26 Annual report.
- 1513.27 Reclaiming land at state expense.
- 1513.28 Applications for reclamation grants.
- 1513.29 Council on unreclaimed strip mined lands.
- 1513.30 Unreclaimed lands fund - selection of project areas.
- 1513.31 Grants from unreclaimed lands fund - application - determination.
- 1513.32 Agreements for state entry and use of funds to reclaim land.
- 1513.33 Grant constitutes loan by state to community improvement or nonprofit corporation.
- 1513.34 Education and training for mineral resources inspectors, district supervisors, and enforcement personnel.
- 1513.35 Permit requirements for underground coal mining.
- 1513.36 Experimental practices.
- 1513.37 Abandoned mine reclamation fund.
- 1513.371 Mined land set aside fund.
- 1513.372 [Effective 9/13/2010] Immunity from liability.
- 1513.38 Compliance with requirements.
- 1513.39 Retaliation against employees prohibited.
- 1513.40 Liability of corporate director, officer or agent.
- 1513.41 Informant may accompany inspector.
- 1513.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1514: OTHER SURFACE MINING
- 1514.01 Other surface mining definitions.
- 1514.011 Authority of division of mineral resources management.
- 1514.02 Surface or in-stream mining permit - application contents.
- 1514.021 Application for renewal of permit or renewal permit.
- 1514.022 Submitting application and advertisement.
- 1514.023 Zoning resolutions or ordinances.
- 1514.024 Agreement for road improvement.
- 1514.03 Annual report.
- 1514.04 Filing surety bond or equivalent.
- 1514.05 Request for inspection at completion of phase of reclamation.
- 1514.051 Forfeiture of performance bond - priority lien.
- 1514.06 Surface mining fund.
- 1514.07 Order of chief to be in writing.
- 1514.071 Civil penalty in addition to other penalties.
- 1514.072 Civil action to compel compliance with order.
- 1514.08 Administrative rules for permits and reclamation.
- 1514.081 Administrative rules establishing standards and requirements for beneficial use of lime mining wastes and monitoring of ground water.
- 1514.09 Representation on commission for appeals.
- 1514.10 Prohibited acts.
- 1514.11 Use of moneys in surface mining fund.
- 1514.12 Use of explosives.
- 1514.13 Establishing projected cone of depression for surface mining operation that may result in dewatering.
- 1514.30 Interstate mining compact - interstate mining commission.
- 1514.301 Identifying state agency for whose benefit real property is acquired.
- 1514.31 [Repealed].
- 1514.32 Copies of bylaws and amendments filed with secretary of state.
- 1514.40 Adoption of safety rules.
- 1514.41 Annual inspections absent federal inspection.
- 1514.42 Safety audit where mine safety training requested.
- 1514.43 Enforcement of rule-based safety standards.
- 1514.44 Order to abate dangerous condition or practice.
- 1514.45 Annual safety performance evaluation.
- 1514.46 Mine safety training at request of operator.
- 1514.47 Qualified person to conduct 30 CFR part 56 examinations.
- 1514.50 Right of entry to perform inspections or reclamation.
- 1514.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1515: SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION
- 1515.01 Soil and water conservation commission definitions.
- 1515.02 Ohio soil and water conservation commission - powers and duties.
- 1515.03 County to have district coextensive with its geographic area.
- 1515.04 [Repealed].
- 1515.05 Soil and water conservation district supervisors.
- 1515.06 [Repealed].
- 1515.07 Governing body of district.
- 1515.071 [Repealed].
- 1515.08 Supervisors of soil and water conservation district - additional powers.
- 1515.081 Defense of tort actions.
- 1515.09 Supervisors to employ assistants and personnel and acquire materials, equipment, supplies and offices.
- 1515.091 Donated sick leave program - procedure.
- 1515.092 Sale of unneeded personal property of district.
- 1515.093 Employee use of district credit cards - misuse.
- 1515.10 Levy of tax within ten-mill limitation.
- 1515.11 Prosecuting attorney is legal adviser.
- 1515.12 [Repealed].
- 1515.13 Infringement of rights.
- 1515.14 Payments to local soil and water conservation districts.
- 1515.15 Advance of moneys from soil and water conservation fund - repayment.
- 1515.16 Sharing costs of improvement by conservation district.
- 1515.17 Joint board of supervisors.
- 1515.18 Petition to supervisors for construction of conservation improvement.
- 1515.181 Notice of hearing on proposed improvement.
- 1515.182 View of site of proposed improvement.
- 1515.183 Preliminary report on proposed improvement - alternate proposals - review by engineer.
- 1515.184 Hearing on petition - objections by affected landowners.
- 1515.185 Subsequent view regarding modifications or alternatives.
- 1515.19 Approval - date for completion of plans - certification to commissioners.
- 1515.191 Surveys - plans and maps - construction specifications - cost estimates.
- 1515.192 Estimate of value of property taken - schedule of damages.
- 1515.193 Estimate of construction costs and other expenses.
- 1515.20 [Repealed].
- 1515.21 Approval or disapproval of construction of improvement.
- 1515.211 Commissioners to prepare schedule of estimated assessments.
- 1515.22 Joint board of county commissioners - powers.
- 1515.23 County auditor and county treasurer of one county to be fiscal agents of all counties.
- 1515.24 Procedure for assessments.
- 1515.25 to 1515.27 [Repealed].
- 1515.28 Resolution declaring necessity for tax levy.
- 1515.29 Joint board to maintain works of improvement.
- 1515.30 to 1515.33, 1515.99 Amended and Renumbered RC 1511.02, 1511.05, 1511.07, 1511.08, 1511.99.
Chapter 1517: DIVISION OF NATURAL AREAS AND PRESERVES
- 1517.01 Division of natural areas and preserves definitions.
- 1517.02 Chief of division - powers and duties.
- 1517.021 Prohibition.
- 1517.03 [Effective 9/13/2010] Ohio natural areas council.
- 1517.03, 1517.04 [Repealed].
- 1517.04 [Effective 9/13/2010] Duties of Ohio natural areas council.
- 1517.05 Nature preserves - uses and purposes.
- 1517.051 Prohibited acts.
- 1517.06 Nature preserves to be held in trust.
- 1517.07 Notice of proposed action - public hearing.
- 1517.08 Dedication of natural areas.
- 1517.09 Construction of chapter.
- 1517.10 Preserve officers.
- 1517.11 Natural areas and preserves fund - use of funds.
- 1517.12 Lake Katharine management trust fund.
- 1517.13 Lake Katharine management fund.
- 1517.14 [Renumbered as 1547.81] Creating wild, scenic, or recreational river areas.
- 1517.15 [Repealed].
- 1517.16 [Renumbered as 1547.82] Approving structures and channel modifications.
- 1517.17 [Renumbered as 1547.83] Administering program and areas.
- 1517.18 [Renumbered as 1547.84] Advisory council appointed for each area.
- 1517.21 Cave definitions.
- 1517.22 Protection of cave resources.
- 1517.23 [Effective Until 9/13/2010] Chief of division - duties.
- 1517.24 Prohibited acts.
- 1517.25 Sale of speleothems collected from caves prohibited.
- 1517.26 Immunity.
- 1517.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1518: ENDANGERED SPECIES
- 1518.01 Rules for identifying and designating plants native to Ohio which are endangered.
- 1518.02 Injuring or removing endangered or threatened plant.
- 1518.03 Rules for commercial dealers regarding endangered plants.
- 1518.04 Agreements or contracts with the United States government.
- 1518.05 Violation of rules or permit conditions.
- 1518.20 to 1518.27 Amended and Renumbered RC 1533.86 to 1533.90.
- 1518.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1519: RECREATIONAL TRAILS
- 1519.01 Plan and administration of state system of recreational trails.
- 1519.02 Acquisition and maintenance of property for trails.
- 1519.03 Comprehensive plan for development of statewide trails system.
- 1519.04 Rule violations - enforcement.
- 1519.05 Clean Ohio trail fund.
- 1519.06 Clean Ohio trail advisory board.
- 1519.07 No duty or liability to user of recreational trail.
- 1519.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1520: CANAL LANDS
- 1520.01 Canal lands definitions.
- 1520.02 Director of natural resources exclusive authority to administer, manage, and establish policies governing canal lands.
- 1520.03 Powers and duties of director of natural resources over canal lands.
- 1520.04 Failure to pay rentals - mortgage foreclosure suit.
- 1520.05 Canal lands fund.
- 1520.06 Wabash-Erie canal lands.
- 1520.07 Sale of timber or spoils of a dredging operation.
- 1520.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1521: DIVISION OF WATER
- 1521.01 Division of water definitions.
- 1521.02 [Repealed].
- 1521.03 Chief of division - powers and duties.
- 1521.031 Ohio water advisory council.
- 1521.04 Use of water management fund.
- 1521.041 [Repealed].
- 1521.05 Well construction logs - well sealing reports.
- 1521.06 Construction permits for dams or levees required - exceptions.
- 1521.061 Surety bond conditioned on satisfactory completion of project in accordance with terms of permit and plans and specifications.
- 1521.062 Inspection of dams and levees.
- 1521.063 Annual inspection fee.
- 1521.064 Administrative rules for exemption from inspections.
- 1521.07 Right of entry.
- 1521.08 [Repealed].
- 1521.09 Reservoirs - reduction of assessed valuation.
- 1521.10 Landowner to submit plans.
- 1521.11 Certification.
- 1521.12 Approval of plans.
- 1521.13 Floodplain management activities.
- 1521.14 Action to enforce national flood insurance program standards.
- 1521.15 Water resources inventory - long-term water resources plan for Lake Erie drainage basin.
- 1521.16 Registering facilities capable of withdrawing more than 100,000 gallons a day - rules for ground water stress areas.
- 1521.17 Determination of reasonableness of use of water.
- 1521.18 Floodplain management ordinance or resolution.
- 1521.19 Water resources council - state agency coordinating group - advisory group.
- 1521.20 Amended and renumbered 1506.38.
- 1521.21 Amended and renumbered 1506.39.
- 1521.22 Amended and renumbered 1506.40.
- 1521.23 Amended and renumbered 1506.41.
- 1521.24 Amended and renumbered 1506.42.
- 1521.25 Amended and renumbered 1506.43.
- 1521.26 Amended and renumbered 1506.44.
- 1521.27 Amended and renumbered 1506.45.
- 1521.28 Amended and renumbered 1506.46.
- 1521.29 Amended and renumbered 1506.47.
- 1521.30 Amended and renumbered 1506.48.
- 1521.41, 1521.42 [Repealed].
- 1521.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1522: GREAT LAKES-ST. LAWRENCE RIVER BASIN WATER RESOURCES COMPACT
- 1522.01 Compact ratified and enacted.
- 1522.02 Governor as state administrator of compact.
- 1522.03 Implementation and enforcement of compact.
- 1522.04 Legislative authorization for vote on standard of review.
- 1522.05 Organization and operation of water resources council.
- 1522.06 Incorporation of water into product as consumptive use.
- 1522.07 Baseline for diversion, consumptive use, or withdrawal.
- 1522.08 Private property rights not abrogated by compact.
Chapter 1523: WATER IMPROVEMENTS
- 1523.01 Chief may construct, enlarge, or alter improvements.
- 1523.02 Chief may issue bonds to finance construction.
- 1523.03 Contract for construction.
- 1523.04 Payment to contractor.
- 1523.05 Sale or lease of water or power from improvements.
- 1523.06 Tentative agreements for sale or lease of water or power.
- 1523.07 Treasurer and auditor of funds derived from improvements - depositories.
- 1523.08 Contract for repairs to improvements - payment.
- 1523.09 Sale or lease of water prohibited.
- 1523.10 Lien for payment of bonds.
- 1523.11 Appropriation of property by chief.
- 1523.12 Right of subdivisions to use water preserved.
- 1523.13 Subdivisions have prior right to water in times of emergency.
- 1523.14 Slack-water dams.
- 1523.15 Chief may request dam construction.
- 1523.16 Petition to chief for construction of dams and reservoir projects.
- 1523.17 Condition precedent to construction of dam and reservoir project.
- 1523.18 Letting of contracts for dam and reservoir projects.
- 1523.19 Maintenance of works.
- 1523.20 Acquisition of property.
Chapter 1525: WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION
- 1525.01 to 1525.06 [Repealed].
- 1525.11 Water and sewer fund.
- 1525.12 Water and sewer commission - duties regarding administration of water and sewer fund.
- 1525.13 Advance moneys to provide water and sewer facilities for new development.
Chapter 1531: DIVISION OF WILDLIFE
- 1531.01 Division of wildlife definitions.
- 1531.02 State ownership of and title to wild animals - prohibited activities.
- 1531.021, 1531.022 [Repealed].
- 1531.03 Division of wildlife - wildlife council.
- 1531.04 Division of wildlife - powers and duties.
- 1531.05 Compensation.
- 1531.06 Chief of division - powers and duties.
- 1531.07 Jurisdiction.
- 1531.08 Chief of division - powers and authority regarding wild animals.
- 1531.081 Regulation of domestic deer.
- 1531.09 Chief of division may amend or rescind rules after investigation.
- 1531.10 Publication of rules.
- 1531.101 Rules for taking of migratory game birds.
- 1531.11 Violation of rules prohibited.
- 1531.12 Limitations on authority of chief.
- 1531.13 Wildlife officers.
- 1531.131 Enforcing dumping prohibitions and nature preserve and trail rules.
- 1531.132 Felony conviction precludes or terminates employment.
- 1531.133 Wildlife violators compact for joint enforcement operations.
- 1531.14 Right of entry on land for research or investigation.
- 1531.15 Division of wildlife may take fish.
- 1531.16 Enforcement and prosecution of wildlife laws and rules.
- 1531.17 Wildlife fund.
- 1531.18 Jurisdiction.
- 1531.19 Service of summons on corporations.
- 1531.20 Seizure of property or device used in unlawful taking or transporting of wild animals.
- 1531.201 Civil action to recover possession or value of wild animal.
- 1531.202 Liability for costs incurred in investigation of death of wild animal.
- 1531.21 Trial procedure for forfeiture or condemnation.
- 1531.22 Payment of costs.
- 1531.23 Judgment for costs and fine or forfeiture - lien - failure to pay.
- 1531.24 United States commissioner of fisheries authorized to establish, operate, and maintain fish hatcheries in Ohio.
- 1531.25 Protection of species threatened with statewide extinction.
- 1531.26 Nongame and endangered wildlife fund.
- 1531.27 Payments to counties for land use by state.
- 1531.28 Contract with private persons for creation or improvement of wildlife habitat.
- 1531.29 Prohibiting polluting state land or water.
- 1531.30 Cooperative management fund.
- 1531.31 Ohio River management fund.
- 1531.32 Wildlife habitat trust fund.
- 1531.33 Wildlife habitat fund.
- 1531.34 Wild animal fund.
- 1531.35 Wildlife boater angler fund.
- 1531.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1533: HUNTING; FISHING
- 1533.01 Hunting - fishing definitions.
- 1533.02 Fishing and trapping districts - restrictions on taking, possession and selling.
- 1533.03 Prevention of authorized hunting, trapping, or fishing prohibited.
- 1533.031 Prevention of hunting by creating noise prohibited.
- 1533.04 [Repealed].
- 1533.05 Raptors for use in sport of falconry.
- 1533.051 Commercial and noncommercial propagation of raptors.
- 1533.06 [Repealed].
- 1533.07 Protection afforded nongame birds.
- 1533.08 Scientific, educational or rehabilitation collection permits.
- 1533.09 Annual report of operations under collection permit - revocation and forfeiture of permit.
- 1533.10 Hunting license - tourist's hunting license - hunter education and conservation course.
- 1533.101 Reissued license, stamp or permit.
- 1533.102 Apprentice hunting licenses and fur taker permits.
- 1533.103 Electric-powered vehicle permits for mobility-impaired persons.
- 1533.11 Special deer or wild turkey permits - wildlife refunds fund.
- 1533.111 Hunting or trapping fur taker permit - trapper education course.
- 1533.112 Annual wetlands habitat stamp needed to hunt ducks, geese or brant - wetlands habitat fund.
- 1533.113 Rules for management permits.
- 1533.12 Hunting, fishing or trapping without a license or permit.
- 1533.121 Deer killed by motor vehicle on highway.
- 1533.13 Persons authorized to issue licenses, stamps and permits - application procedure.
- 1533.131 Gift certificates for licenses, permits, and stamps.
- 1533.14 Hunting license or wetlands habitat stamp not transferable - license to be carried and exhibited.
- 1533.15 Issuing, dating and recording licenses.
- 1533.151 Wildlife conservation stamps.
- 1533.16 Weapons for taking game birds and wild quadrupeds.
- 1533.161 Prohibiting jacklighting.
- 1533.17 Hunting without permission.
- 1533.171 Prohibiting injuring persons or property while hunting.
- 1533.18 Recreational user definitions.
- 1533.181 Immunity.
- 1533.19 Field trial club permits.
- 1533.191 Purchase of domestically raised game birds for dog training grounds.
- 1533.20 Field trial areas - permit.
- 1533.21 Club lands may be designated as field trial area.
- 1533.22 Signs for field trial areas - hunting or trapping within areas.
- 1533.221 Restricting filed trials for nonresidents.
- 1533.23 Fur dealer's permit.
- 1533.24 Fur dealer's daily record - forms - carrier restrictions.
- 1533.25 to 1533.27 [Repealed].
- 1533.28 Wildlife and fish restoration projects in cooperation with United States.
- 1533.29 Prima-facie evidence of guilt.
- 1533.30 Transportation of fish, game birds, and wild quadrupeds.
- 1533.301 Annual permit for transporting fish - suspension or revocation.
- 1533.31 Shipment of live wild animals.
- 1533.32 Fishing licenses generally.
- 1533.321 [Repealed].
- 1533.322 Exemption from fishing license requirement.
- 1533.323 Reciprocity.
- 1533.324 Prohibition against taking or selling mussels.
- 1533.33 Fishing license fees.
- 1533.34 License to use boat, net, or device for fishing.
- 1533.341 Quota management system.
- 1533.342 Commercial fishing licenses.
- 1533.343 Vessel and catch monitoring devices required.
- 1533.35 Commercial fishing device annual license fee.
- 1533.351 Experimental fishing device annual license fee.
- 1533.352 Reciprocity.
- 1533.36 Fishing license not transferable - exception.
- 1533.37 Methods of taking fish.
- 1533.38 [Repealed].
- 1533.39 [Repealed].
- 1533.40 Permit to buy, sell or deal in minnows, crawfish or hellgrammites.
- 1533.41 Fishing season for Lake Erie and other waters.
- 1533.42 Licensee shall keep report for each day's catch.
- 1533.43 License tag to be attached to each fishing device.
- 1533.431 Numbering and locating trap or fyke nets.
- 1533.44 Fishing devices shall be marked with owner's or operator's name.
- 1533.45 Places where nets may not be used.
- 1533.46 Splashing to drive fish into nets prohibited.
- 1533.47 [Repealed].
- 1533.48 Trotlines.
- 1533.49 Size of mesh and twine used in crib nets, trap nets, and fyke nets.
- 1533.50 Carp apron use restrictions.
- 1533.51 Fishing guide license.
- 1533.511 Fishing guide daily record.
- 1533.52 Method of measuring nets.
- 1533.53 [Repealed].
- 1533.54 Methods of fishing.
- 1533.55 Placement and maintenance of nets and other fishing devices in Lake Erie.
- 1533.56 Daily records of fish processing.
- 1533.57 Minnows shall be taken only for bait.
- 1533.58 Prohibition against use of deleterious substances in waters of the state.
- 1533.59 Prohibition against obstructing natural transit of fish.
- 1533.60 Fish may be taken in overflows and private ponds.
- 1533.61 Certain nets, traps and other devices exempted.
- 1533.62 Locations where seine or net may be used.
- 1533.63 Legal length and weight of certain fish.
- 1533.631 Permit for handling fish at wholesale.
- 1533.632 Regulation of aquaculture - permits.
- 1533.64 Property rights in fish.
- 1533.641 Commercial licenses revoked on felony conviction.
- 1533.65 Each fish constitutes separate offense.
- 1533.66 Trespassing upon lands bordering on fishponds.
- 1533.67 Enforcement procedure.
- 1533.68 Suspension or revocation of license or permit.
- 1533.69 Prosecution for violation of division rule.
- 1533.70 Preserves for propagation or hunting of birds and wild animals definitions.
- 1533.71 License to raise or keep game birds and animals.
- 1533.72 License to own or operate commercial bird shooting preserve.
- 1533.721 Wild animal hunting preserve license - conditions.
- 1533.73 Commercial bird shooting preserves - regulations - leg bands and tags.
- 1533.731 Wild animal hunting preserves - regulations.
- 1533.74 Tag or seal required for animals sold for food.
- 1533.75 Fee for tag or seal - removal.
- 1533.76 Division of wildlife may purchase pheasants.
- 1533.77 Records of holder of propagating license - inspection of records.
- 1533.78 [Repealed].
- 1533.79 Control or eradication of parasites and diseases.
- 1533.80 Laws requiring license to hunt not altered or superseded.
- 1533.81 Waterfowl hunting area permit required.
- 1533.82 Effect of child support default on license, certificate or permit.
- 1533.83 Shooting range definitions.
- 1533.84 Rules for establishing standards for shooting ranges.
- 1533.85 Immunity in civil action concerning shooting range noise.
- 1533.86 Ohio ginseng management program definitions.
- 1533.87 Ohio ginseng management program.
- 1533.88 Rules.
- 1533.881 Resale or export registration permit.
- 1533.882 Prohibited acts.
- 1533.89 Enforcement of statutes and rules.
- 1533.891 Seizure and forfeiture of ginseng.
- 1533.90 Moneys paid into wildlife fund.
- 1533.91 Nonresident licenses or permits - reciprocal agreements.
- 1533.92 Tag fishing tournament on public waters - application for permit.
- 1533.93 Rules for operation of tag fishing tournaments.
- 1533.94 Special conditions on permit.
- 1533.95 Immunity.
- 1533.96 Ineligibility for permit.
- 1533.97 Prohibited acts.
- 1533.98 Certain tournament not prohibited.
- 1533.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1541: DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION
- 1541.01 Division of parks and recreation - chief.
- 1541.02 State park purchase area.
- 1541.03 Powers and duties of division.
- 1541.031 Telephone service in parks, conservancy districts, and on highways.
- 1541.032 Testing of waters adjacent to public swimming beaches for bacteria levels.
- 1541.04 Annual report.
- 1541.05 Disposal of timber, dredging operation spoils and other property.
- 1541.06 Dedication of state reservoirs.
- 1541.07 Lakes for use of public.
- 1541.08, 1541.081 [Repealed].
- 1541.082 Transfer of lease after foreclosure sale.
- 1541.083 Leases to take and remove halite and coal.
- 1541.09 Rules and regulations.
- 1541.10 Park officers.
- 1541.11 Felony conviction precludes or terminates employment.
- 1541.12 to 1541.14 [Repealed].
- 1541.15 [Repealed].
- 1541.16 Pilot and engineer licenses.
- 1541.17 Inspection of watercraft.
- 1541.18 Park police patrolman may take possession of boat.
- 1541.19 Prohibition against use of firearms or fireworks in state parks - exception.
- 1541.20 Care of state property.
- 1541.21 [Repealed].
- 1541.22 State park fund.
- 1541.221 [Repealed].
- 1541.23 Parks capital expenses fund.
- 1541.24 Rights unaffected by dedication.
- 1541.31 Pymatuning Lake compact.
- 1541.32 Director shall be administrator of compact.
- 1541.40 Ohio parks and recreation council.
- 1541.41 Duties of council.
- 1541.42 Effect of child support default on license.
- 1541.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1543: PARKWAYS [REPEALED]
- 1543.01 to 1543.10 [Repealed].
Chapter 1545: PARK DISTRICTS
- 1545.01 Park districts created.
- 1545.02 Application to probate judge.
- 1545.03 Notice and hearing.
- 1545.04 Evidence - argument - judgment.
- 1545.041 Conversion of township park district - resolution.
- 1545.05 Park commissioners.
- 1545.06 Removal of park commissioners - vacancy.
- 1545.07 Board of park commissioners - employees.
- 1545.071 Group insurance.
- 1545.072 Board may authorize use of park district credit card.
- 1545.08 Reports of board of park commissioners.
- 1545.09 Bylaws and rules.
- 1545.10 Contract with corporation or association maintaining museum of natural history.
- 1545.11 Board of park commissioners - power to acquire lands.
- 1545.12 Sale or lease of lands - notice - approval by probate court.
- 1545.13 Park commission employees designated as law enforcement officers.
- 1545.131 Mutual aid contracts.
- 1545.132 Providing police service without contract.
- 1545.14 Agreement with other public authorities to assume control of parks.
- 1545.15 Annexation procedure.
- 1545.16 Powers of budget commissioners, auditors, and treasurers in relation to park districts.
- 1545.17 Improvement of public highway.
- 1545.18 Assessment of cost of improvement - collection.
- 1545.19 Assessment may be increased with consent of property owners.
- 1545.20 Tax levy.
- 1545.21 Tax levy for use of district - submission to electors - bonds.
- 1545.211 Anticipation notes.
- 1545.22 Depositories for funds - duties of county treasurer and county auditor.
- 1545.23 [Repealed].
- 1545.24 Issuance of bonds.
- 1545.25, 1545.26 [Repealed].
- 1545.27 Bonds are lawful investments.
- 1545.28 Replacement fund.
- 1545.29, 1545.30 [Repealed].
- 1545.35 Dissolution of active park district.
- 1545.36 Petition for dissolution of district.
- 1545.37 Application for hearing on dissolution.
- 1545.38 Proceedings for dissolution of inactive district.
- 1545.39 Ceasing activity pending determination on petition.
- 1545.40 Dissolution.
- 1545.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1547: WATERCRAFT AND WATERWAYS
- 1547.01 Watercraft and waterway definitions.
- 1547.02 Applicability of chapter to vessels operating on the waters in this state.
- 1547.03 Flashing light prohibition.
- 1547.04 Siren prohibition - exception.
- 1547.05 Completing boating course as prerequisite to licensing.
- 1547.051 Presenting proof of license.
- 1547.052 Powercraft rentals.
- 1547.06 Child operators.
- 1547.07 Reckless or unsafe operation of vessel, water skis, aquaplane.
- 1547.071 Authority of law enforcement officer when especially hazardous condition exists.
- 1547.072 Operator of vessel to maintain control.
- 1547.08 Prohibiting operation in certain areas - low speed areas.
- 1547.09 Prohibited acts.
- 1547.10 Stopping and furnishing information upon accident or collision.
- 1547.11 [Effective Until 9/17/2010] Operation, control, or manipulation under influence of alcohol or drug.
- 1547.111 Implied consent to chemical test.
- 1547.12 Incapacitated operators prohibited.
- 1547.13 Failure to comply with order of law enforcement - fleeing and eluding.
- 1547.131 Duty to stop or give way upon approach of law enforcement vessel.
- 1547.132 Vessel wake restrictions.
- 1547.14 Water skiing activity confined to ski zones.
- 1547.15 Observer required when towing skier.
- 1547.16 Water skiing after dark prohibited.
- 1547.17 [Repealed].
- 1547.18 Personal flotation device required.
- 1547.19 Ski jumps prohibited.
- 1547.20 Permission for conducting special water events.
- 1547.21 Requirements for inflatable vessel.
- 1547.22 Restrictions on sitting, standing, walking on moving vessel.
- 1547.23 Warming-up engine.
- 1547.24 Personal flotation devices required for child under 10.
- 1547.25 Prohibiting operation without personal flotation device.
- 1547.251 Use of approved distress signals or flags.
- 1547.26 Requiring anchor and line.
- 1547.27 Required fire extinguishers.
- 1547.28 Backfire flame control device.
- 1547.29 Ventilation requirements.
- 1547.30 Ordering storage of vessel or outboard motor left on private property.
- 1547.301 Ordering storage of vessel or motor left in sunken, beached, drifting or docked condition.
- 1547.302 Disposing of unclaimed vessel or motor.
- 1547.303 Disposing of abandoned vessel or motor.
- 1547.304 Abandoned junk vessel or outboard motor on private property.
- 1547.31 Muffler or muffler system required - noise levels.
- 1547.32 Vessel used as dwelling creating nuisance.
- 1547.33 Restrictions on sink, toilet or sanitary system.
- 1547.331 [Repealed].
- 1547.34 Violations prima facie evidence of negligence.
- 1547.35 [Repealed].
- 1547.36 Secretary of state agent for service of process.
- 1547.37 [Repealed].
- 1547.38 Prohibiting rental of improperly equipped vessel.
- 1547.39 Requiring capacity plate.
- 1547.40 Exceeding capacity plate figures.
- 1547.41 Personal watercraft operation requirements.
- 1547.42 Amended and Renumbered RC 1547.40.
- 1547.49 Littering prohibited.
- 1547.51 Division of watercraft - duties.
- 1547.52 Duties of chief of division.
- 1547.521 State watercraft officers - duties.
- 1547.522 State watercraft officer's bond - uniform and badge.
- 1547.523 Felony conviction precludes or terminates employment.
- 1547.53 Numbering of watercraft - exemptions.
- 1547.531 Registration and documentation - exemptions.
- 1547.54 Applying for registration certificate.
- 1547.541 Historic watercraft identification plates.
- 1547.542 Annual certificate of livery registration.
- 1547.543 Dealer or manufacturer registration certificate.
- 1547.544 Effect of child support default on certificate.
- 1547.55 Moneys collected paid into waterways safety fund.
- 1547.56 Reimbursing political subdivisions and agencies.
- 1547.57 Watercraft tags.
- 1547.58 [Repealed].
- 1547.59 Rendering assistance after collision.
- 1547.60 [Repealed].
- 1547.61 Applicable state laws.
- 1547.62 [Repealed].
- 1547.63 Enforcement.
- 1547.64 [Repealed].
- 1547.65 Hull identification number.
- 1547.66 Alterating identifying marks - false information on application for registration.
- 1547.67 Establishing and maintaining marine patrols to enforce chapter.
- 1547.68 Boating safety education programs.
- 1547.69 Firearm prohibitions.
- 1547.71 Refuge and small boat harbor agency.
- 1547.72 Construction and operation of refuge harbors.
- 1547.721 Watercraft revolving loan program definitions.
- 1547.722 Watercraft revolving loan fund.
- 1547.723 Rules for implementation of loan program.
- 1547.724 Loans from fund - eligibility and qualifications.
- 1547.725 Powers of director regarding loan program.
- 1547.726 Repayments to be credited to loan program.
- 1547.73 Waterways safety council.
- 1547.74 Facilities in harbors and connecting waterways.
- 1547.75 Waterways safety fund.
- 1547.76 State participation in federal program.
- 1547.77 Action not in conflict.
- 1547.78 Gifts, devises and bequests.
- 1547.79 All fines, forfeitures and penalties paid to director for fund.
- 1547.80 Rules for security of ports and related facilities.
- 1547.81 Creating wild, scenic, or recreational river areas.
- 1547.82 Approving structures and channel modifications.
- 1547.83 Administering program and areas.
- 1547.84 Advisory council appointed for each area.
- 1547.85 Participation in federal protection program.
- 1547.86 Reconciliation of powers.
- 1547.87 Division of watercraft powers.
- 1547.91 Wrecking.
- 1547.92 Prohibited acts.
- 1547.93 [Repealed].
- 1547.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1548: WATERCRAFT CERTIFICATES OF TITLE
- 1548.01 Exceptions to chapter - forms.
- 1548.02 Chief of division of watercraft - powers and duties.
- 1548.021 Election for issuance of physical certificate of title.
- 1548.03 Certificate of title.
- 1548.031 Sale by minor requires signature of custodial adult.
- 1548.032 Physical certificate not required in private sale to dealer.
- 1548.04 Evidencing ownership.
- 1548.05 Manufacturer's or importer's certificate.
- 1548.06 Application for certificate of title.
- 1548.061 Casual sales.
- 1548.07 Application contents - permanent identification number.
- 1548.071 Joint ownership with right of survivorship.
- 1548.072 Designating transfer-on-death beneficiary or beneficiaries.
- 1548.08 Information contained on physical certificate of title.
- 1548.09 Issuing physical or electronic certificate of title.
- 1548.10 Fees.
- 1548.11 Ownership of vehicle changed by operation of law.
- 1548.12 Surrender and cancellation of certificate of title.
- 1548.13 Duplicate certificates.
- 1548.131 [Repealed].
- 1548.14 Title information furnished - reports - copies - fees.
- 1548.141 Public access to title information via electronic means.
- 1548.15 Authorized agents.
- 1548.16 Administration of oaths.
- 1548.17 Notification of watercraft thefts.
- 1548.18 Prohibited acts.
- 1548.19 Offenses concerning stolen watercraft and certificates of title.
- 1548.20 Security interest covering watercraft or outboard motor for which certificate of title is required.
- 1548.21 Watercraft not subject of certificate of title.
- 1548.22 Remaining fees paid to treasurer of state credited to waterways safety fund.
- 1548.99 Penalty.
Chapter 1551: ENERGY
- 1551.01 Energy definitions.
- 1551.02, 1551.03 [Repealed].
- 1551.04 Amended and Renumbered RC 4935.01.
- 1551.05 Department duties as to energy.
- 1551.06 Cooperation and coordination among agencies.
- 1551.07 [Repealed].
- 1551.08 [Repealed].
- 1551.09 Amended and Renumbered RC 4935.03.
- 1551.10 [Repealed].
- 1551.11 Director of development - powers and duties.
- 1551.12 Organizational powers.
- 1551.13 Laborers and mechanics shall be paid at prevailing rates of wages.
- 1551.14 [Repealed].
- 1551.15 Grants and contracts for energy resource development.
- 1551.16 [Repealed].
- 1551.17 Amended and Renumbered RC 4935.04.
- 1551.18 State purpose to promote efficient utilization of energy.
- 1551.19 Lighting efficiency rules for public buildings.
- 1551.20 Guidelines for solar, wind, or hydrothermal energy systems and components thereof.
- 1551.25 Fee for using government vehicle in ridesharing arrangement.
- 1551.30 Ohio coal development office definitions.
- 1551.31 State policy to increase coal use.
- 1551.311 State policy to seek federal assistance to develop clean coal.
- 1551.32 Ohio coal development office.
- 1551.33 Director of office - appointment, duties and powers.
- 1551.34 Biennial Ohio coal development agenda.
- 1551.35 Technical advisory committee.
- 1551.36 [Repealed].
Chapter 1553: CIVILIAN CONSERVATION [REPEALED]
- 1553.01 to 1553.10, 1533.99 [Repealed].
Chapter 1555: COAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
- 1555.01 Coal research and development definitions.
- 1555.02 Ohio coal development office - powers and duties.
- 1555.03 Director of Ohio coal development office - powers and duties.
- 1555.04 Loan agreements.
- 1555.05 Contracts to guarantee the repayment or payment of loans made to pay the costs of coal research and development projects.
- 1555.06 Funds for surveys or studies.
- 1555.08 Issuing and terms of obligations and bonds.
- 1555.09 to 1555.14 [Repealed].
- 1555.15 Coal research and development fund.
- 1555.16 Purpose of chapter - tax exemption.
- 1555.17 Journal of final actions - public and private information.
- 1555.18 Liberal construction of chapter.
Chapter 1557: PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES PROJECTS
- 1557.01 Parks and natural resources project definitions.
- 1557.02 Ohio parks and natural resources fund.
- 1557.03 Commissioners of sinking fund issuing obligations.
- 1557.04, 1557.05 [Repealed].
- 1557.06 Local assistance grant program.
Chapter 1561: DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT - MINES AND QUARRIES
- 1561.01 Division of mineral resources management - mine and quarry definitions.
- 1561.011 Chapter does not apply to chapter 1514 activities.
- 1561.02 Jurisdiction over mines and quarries.
- 1561.03 Chief of division - powers and duties.
- 1561.04 Annual report - public distribution quarterly reports.
- 1561.05 Administration of laws relating to mines and mining and duties and functions of the division of mineral resources management.
- 1561.06 Designating coal or mineral bearing townships.
- 1561.07 Clay mines and stripping pits - rules.
- 1561.10 [Repealed].
- 1561.11 Examinations for mine forepersons and fire bosses.
- 1561.12 Registration and qualifications of applicants.
- 1561.13 Examinations.
- 1561.14 Qualifications of mine electrician.
- 1561.15 Practical examination by chief.
- 1561.16 Credit for practical experience - qualifications of foreperson of gaseous mines - recertification.
- 1561.17 Qualifications of foreperson of mine or nongaseous mines - recertification.
- 1561.18 Qualifications of foreperson of surface maintenance facilities.
- 1561.19 Qualifications of foreperson of surface mines.
- 1561.20 Qualifications of surface mine blaster.
- 1561.21 Qualifications of shot firer.
Chapter 1563: MINE CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, ABANDONMENT
Chapter 1565: MINE EMPLOYEES
Chapter 1567: MINE EQUIPMENT; SAFETY PROVISIONS
Chapter 1571: UNDERGROUND STORAGE OF GAS