Ohio § 6112.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 6112.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6112.02.
For the purpose of preventing, controlling, and abating new or existing pollution
of the waters of the state, the director of environmental protection, upon application
by any person and determination by the director that such action will be conducive
to the public health, safety, convenience, and welfare, may grant approval for general
plans to such person for the construction and installation of a disposal system for
the disposal of sewage, industrial waste, or other wastes to serve any geographical
area in one or more counties, whether or not said geographical area is part of one
or more then existing sewer districts established under Chapter 6117. of the Revised
Code, provided that said geographical area is not then being served by a disposal
system for the disposal of sewage, industrial waste, or other wastes. Upon receipt of any application, the director shall notify the board of county commissioners
in any county in which any part of said geographical area is situated that such application
has been filed. The board of county commissioners shall certify to the director, within thirty days
after receipt of such notice, whether said geographical area is or is not then being
served by a disposal system for the disposal of sewage, industrial waste, or other
wastes. There shall be submitted with such application such data required by the director
to establish the need therefor to serve the public health, safety, convenience, and
welfare, and such surveys, topographic maps, and profiles as are necessary for the
determination of the proper boundaries of such geographical area. Surveys accompanying applications requesting the approval of general plans provided
for in this section shall have been made under the supervision of and certified by
a registered engineer or surveyor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 6112.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 6112.02 cover?
Section 6112.02 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 § 6112.02?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 6112.02" (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 § 6112.02 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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