Ohio § 1563.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1563.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1563.15.
At any mine where there is a stream or body of water on the surface, or in the workings
of the mine, at a higher level, which is likely to break through into such mine, and
inundate either the traveling or escapement way of such mine, so as to prevent the
egress of persons employed therein, the operator shall provide and maintain and [sic.]
additional opening by means of which such persons may escape without using the traveling
or escapement way likely to be inundated. No operator of a mine shall refuse or neglect to comply with this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1563.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1563.15 cover?
Section 1563.15 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 § 1563.15?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 1563.15 apply to my situation?
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