Ohio § 1522.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1522.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1522.16.
(A)(1) The owner or operator of a facility may petition the chief of the division of water
resources for either of the following: (a) Inclusion in the baseline report if the owner or operator believes that the facility
was erroneously excluded from the report; (b) The amendment of the amount of a withdrawal and consumptive use or other information
included in the baseline report regarding the facility if the owner or operator believes
that the information is incorrect. (2) The chief shall issue an order either approving or disapproving a petition submitted
under this section. The chief shall issue the order based on a thorough examination of the circumstances
concerning the petition. (3) The chief shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that
establish procedures for the submission of petitions under this division. (B) With regard to the nonuse of a baseline facility's or a facility's withdrawal and
consumptive use capacity, not later than sixty days after the time period specified
in division (B)(1) or (2) or (I)(1) or (2) of section 1522.10 of the Revised Code,
the owner or operator of the facility may request an extension from the chief to retain
the facility's active status. The request shall be made in a manner prescribed by the chief. The chief shall determine the appropriate terms and conditions of the extension,
if approved, based on information submitted by the owner or operator. The chief shall issue an order approving or disapproving the request and shall do
so in a manner prescribed by the chief.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1522.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1522.16 cover?
Section 1522.16 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 § 1522.16?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1522.16" (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 § 1522.16 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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