Ohio § 1561.351

§ 1561.351.

A deputy mine inspector who makes a finding concerning a violation of this chapter

or Chapter 1563., 1565., or 1567. or section 1509.09 , 1509.12 , 1509.13 , 1509.14 , 1509.15 , 1509.17 , or 1509.18 of the Revised Code that involves mining safety shall notify the owner, operator, lessee, agent, and

representative of the miners of the mine involved of the finding.  The owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine involved may request a review

of the inspector's finding by the chief of the division of mineral resources management.  Upon receipt of such a request, the chief shall review the inspector's finding,

make a written determination regarding it, and provide a copy of the written determination

to the owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine involved.  The chief shall provide a copy of the written determination to any other interested

party upon request. A person, such as an owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine or the authorized

representative of the miners of the mine, who has an interest that is or may be adversely

affected by the chief's determination may appeal the determination, not later than

ten days after receiving notice of the determination, to the reclamation commission

by filing a copy of the chief's written determination with the commission, notwithstanding division (A)(1) of section 1513.13 of the Revised Code , which provides for appeals within thirty days.  The commission shall hear the appeal in accordance with section 1513.13 of the Revised Code .