Ohio § 1517.06

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1517.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1517.06.

Nature preserves dedicated under section 1517.05 of the Revised Code are to be held in trust, for the uses and purposes set forth in that section, for

the benefit of the people of the state of present and future generations.  They shall be managed and protected in the manner approved by and subject to rules

established by the chief of the division of natural areas and preserves.  They shall not be taken for any other use except another public use after a finding

by the department of natural resources of the existence of an imperative and unavoidable

public necessity for such other public use and with the approval of the governor.  Except as may otherwise be provided in the articles of dedication, the department

may grant, upon such terms and conditions as it may determine, an estate, interest,

or right in, or dispose of, a nature preserve, but only after a finding by the department

of the existence of an imperative and unavoidable public necessity for the grant or

disposition and with the approval of the governor.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1517.06

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1517.06 cover?

Section 1517.06 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 § 1517.06?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1517.06" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 1517.06 apply to my situation?

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