Ohio § 1547.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1547.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1547.15.
Any person who operates a vessel towing any person riding or attempting to ride upon
one or more water skis or upon a surfboard or similar device, or engaging or attempting
to engage in barefoot skiing, on the waters in this state shall have present in the
vessel a person or persons other than the operator, ten years of age or older, who
shall at all times observe the progress of the person being towed. The operator of the towing vessel shall at all times observe the traffic pattern
toward which the vessel is approaching. No person shall operate or permit to be operated any vessel on the waters in this
state in violation of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1547.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1547.15 cover?
Section 1547.15 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 § 1547.15?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1547.15" (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 § 1547.15 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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