Ohio Code § 4906.14

§ 4906.14.

The power siting board, in the discharge of its duties under Chapter 4906. of the

Revised Code, may make joint investigations, hold joint hearings within or without

the state, and issue joint or concurrent orders in conjunction or concurrence with

any official or agency of any state or of the United States, whether in the holding

of such investigations or hearings, or in the making of such orders, the board is

functioning under agreements or compacts between states or under the concurrent power

of states to regulate interstate commerce, or as an agency of the United States, or

otherwise.  The board, in the discharge of its duties under Chapter 4906. of the Revised Code,

may negotiate and enter into agreements or compacts with agencies of other states,

pursuant to any consent of congress, for cooperative efforts in certificating the

construction, operation, and maintenance of major utility facilities in accord with

the purposes of such sections and for the enforcement of the respective state laws

regarding such facilities.