Ohio Code § 1561.15
Ohio Code § 1561.15. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1561.15.
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, an applicant for a certificate
as mine foreperson, foreperson, mine electrician, shot firer, surface mine blaster,
or fire boss shall apply to the chief of the division of mineral resources management
for examination and shall be examined by the chief. This shall be a practical examination, a substantial part of which shall be oral,
to determine the competency of the applicant, based on experience and practical knowledge
of the dangers incident to coal mining, and not upon technical education, but consideration
shall be given such technical education as the applicant possesses. This examination shall be held as soon after application is made as practicable
in the district from which the applicant makes application. (B) The chief may require an applicant for a certificate as mine foreperson, foreperson,
mine electrician, shot firer, surface mine blaster, or fire boss to pass an examination
in accordance with Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1561.15
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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