Ohio § 1531.33
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1531.33, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1531.33.
(A) The wildlife habitat fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of the investment earnings of the wildlife habitat trust
fund created in section 1531.32 of the Revised Code ; gifts, donations, bequests, and other moneys contributed to the division of wildlife
for the purposes of the fund; moneys collected under division (H) of section 1531.06 of the Revised Code ; contributions collected under section 4503.568 of the Revised Code from issuance of the “Ohio Bullfrog” license plate; and moneys received by the division
pursuant to negotiated mitigation settlements from persons who have adversely affected
fish and wildlife, or their habitats, over which the division has jurisdiction under
this chapter or Chapter 1533. of the Revised Code other than fish and wildlife of
the Ohio river or their habitats. (B)(1) Except as provided in division (B)(2) of this section, the fund shall be used by
the division to acquire and develop lands for the preservation, propagation, and protection
of wild animals. (2) The contributions from the “Ohio Bullfrog” license plate shall be used for the protection
and preservation of wetlands in Ohio and for educational programs pertaining to the
bullfrog and similar wetland animals. (C) All expenditures from the wildlife habitat fund shall be approved by the director
of natural resources. (D) Quarterly each fiscal year, the treasurer of state shall transfer the investment
earnings of the wildlife habitat trust fund to the wildlife habitat fund.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1531.33
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1531.33 cover?
Section 1531.33 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 § 1531.33?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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