Ohio Code § 4906.05

Ohio Code § 4906.05. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4906.05.

No certificate is required for a major utility facility on which construction had

already commenced on October 23, 1972, or within two years thereafter.  This section does not exempt such a facility from any other requirements of state

and local laws and regulations. No certificate is required for any major utility facility already in operation on

October 23, 1972, and the facility shall not be exempt from any applicable state or

local laws or regulations.  A certificate is required for any substantial addition to a facility already in

operation.  “Substantial addition” shall be defined by the power siting board. Any electric generating plant and associated facilities, electric transmission line

and associated facilities, or gas pipeline and associated facilities which is not

a major utility facility is not exempt from state or local laws or regulations.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4906.05
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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