Ohio Code § 1521.064

Ohio Code § 1521.064. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1521.064.

The chief of the division of water resources, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the

Revised Code, shall adopt, and may amend and rescind, rules establishing a program

under which dams and levees may be exempted from inspections under section 1521.062 of the Revised Code if the continued operation and use of, and any rupturing of or other structural damage

to, the dams and levees will not constitute a hazard to life, health, or property.  The rules shall establish, without limitation, all of the following: (A) A procedure by which the owner of such a dam or levee may apply for an exemption

under this section; (B) The standards that a dam or levee shall meet in order to be exempted under this section; (C) A procedure by which the chief shall periodically review the status of a dam or levee

that has been exempted under this section to determine if the exemption should be

rescinded; (D) A requirement that the owner of any dam or levee exempted under this section shall

agree, in writing, to accept liability for any injury, death, or loss to persons or

property caused by the rupturing of or other structural damage to the dam or levee.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

At a glance

  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1521.064
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

Verify the text

Statute text is transcribed from the official Ohio Revised Code. Confirm it against the primary source before relying on it:

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

Common questions

What is the source of Ohio Revised Code § 1521.064?

The text above is transcribed from the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutes of Ohio. The official publisher link appears under "Verify the text" on this page.

What subject does Ohio Revised Code § 1521.064 address?

It addresses the rule set out in the section text. Read the section together with the surrounding provisions listed under "Nearby provisions" for the full picture.

Is Ohio Revised Code § 1521.064 still in force?

Statutes are amended, repealed, and renumbered every session. Confirm the current version at the official Ohio source before relying on this text.

Can this page be used as legal advice?

No. This is a reference transcription for research. Applying Ohio law to your facts requires a licensed Ohio attorney who can review the specifics.