Ohio § 1561.04

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1561.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1561.04.

The director of natural resources or the director's designee shall annually make a

report to the governor, which shall include: (A) A summary of the activities and of the reports of the deputy mine inspectors; (B) A statement of the condition and the operation of the mines of the state; (C) A statement of the number of accidents in and about the mines, the manner in which

they occurred, and any other data and facts bearing upon the prevention of accidents

and the preservation of life, health, and property, and any suggestions relative to

the better preservation of the life, health, and property of those engaged in the

mining industry. The records of the bureau of workers' compensation shall be available to the director

or the director's designee for information concerning such a report.  The director or the director's designee shall send by mail to each coal operator

in the state, to a duly designated representative of the miners at each mine, and

to such other persons as the director or the director's designee deems proper, a copy

of such report.  The director or the director's designee may have as many copies of such report printed

as are needed to make the distribution thereof as provided in this section. The director or the director's designee shall also prepare and publish for public

distribution quarterly reports, including therein information relative to the items

enumerated in this section that is pertinent or available at such times.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1561.04

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1561.04 cover?

Section 1561.04 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 § 1561.04?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1561.04" (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 § 1561.04 apply to my situation?

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