Ohio Code § 1547.051
Ohio Code § 1547.051. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1547.051.
A person born on or after January 1, 1982, who is operating on the waters in this
state a powercraft powered by more than ten horsepower and who is stopped by a law
enforcement officer in the enforcement of Chapter 1547. of the Revised Code or rules
shall present to the law enforcement officer, not later than seventy-two hours after
being stopped, a certificate obtained by the person pursuant to section 1547.05 of the Revised Code prior to being stopped or proof of holding such a certificate. Failure of the person to present the certificate or proof of holding it within seventy-two
hours constitutes prima-facie evidence of a violation of section 1547.05 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1547.051
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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