Ohio Code § 1531.131

Ohio Code § 1531.131. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1531.131.

A wildlife officer shall enforce section 3767.32 of the Revised Code and any other laws prohibiting the dumping of refuse into or along waters, the rules

of the department of natural resources adopted under section 1517.02 of the Revised Code , and the rules of the director of natural resources adopted under Chapter 1519. of

the Revised Code and shall make arrests for violation of those laws and rules.  The jurisdiction of a wildlife officer is concurrent with that of the peace officers

of the county, township, or municipal corporation in which the violation occurs.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1531.131
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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