Ohio § 1513.17

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1513.17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1513.17.

(A) No person shall: (1) Engage in coal mining or conduct a coal mining operation without a permit issued

by the chief of the division of mineral resources management; (2) Knowingly violate a condition or exceed the limits of a permit; (3) Knowingly fail to comply with an order of the chief issued under this chapter; (4) Knowingly violate any provision of this chapter not specifically mentioned in this

section; (5) Knowingly make any false statement, representation, or certification or knowingly

fail to make any statement, representation, or certification in any application, record,

report, plan, or other document filed or required to be maintained under this chapter

or under a final order or decision issued by the chief; (6) Knowingly prevent, hinder, delay, or otherwise obstruct the operator from completing

backfilling, grading, resoiling, establishing successful vegetation, and meeting all

other reclamation requirements of this chapter prior to the final release of the operator's

performance security. (B) Division (A)(1) of this section imposes strict criminal liability.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1513.17

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1513.17 cover?

Section 1513.17 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 1513.17?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 1513.17 apply to my situation?

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