Ohio § 1509.05
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1509.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1509.05.
No person shall drill a new well, drill an existing well any deeper, reopen a well,
convert a well to any use other than its original purpose, or plug back a well to
a source of supply different from the existing pool, without having a permit to do
so issued by the chief of the division of oil and gas resources management, and until
the original permit or a photostatic copy thereof is posted or displayed in a conspicuous
and easily accessible place at the well site, with the name, current address, and
telephone number of the permit holder and the telephone numbers for fire and emergency
medical services maintained on the posted permit or copy. The permit or a copy shall be continuously displayed in that manner at all times
during the work authorized by the permit.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1509.05
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1509.05 cover?
Section 1509.05 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 § 1509.05?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1509.05" (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 § 1509.05 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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