Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (A) Except where otherwise expressly provided, the director of natural resources shall formulate and institute all the policies and programs of the department of natural resources. The chief of any division of the department shall not enter into any contract, agreement, or […]
Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 687 – 134th General Assembly (A) Except as provided in divisions (B), (C), and (D) of this section, the Ohio facilities construction commission shall supervise the design and construction of, and make contracts for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, enlargement, alteration, repair, or decoration of, any projects or […]
Effective: December 19, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 131st General Assembly (A) The director of natural resources may lease lands in state parks, as defined in section 1501.07 of the Revised Code, and contract for the construction and operation of public service facilities, as mentioned in that section, and for major renovation or […]
Effective: January 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 490 – 124th General Assembly (A) Subject to division (B) of this section, the director of natural resources may designate an employee of the department of natural resources as a natural resources law enforcement staff officer. Such an officer may do any or all of the following: […]
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly The director of natural resources may enter into cooperative or contractual arrangements with the United States or any agency or department thereof, other states, other departments and subdivisions of this state, or any other person or body politic for the accomplishment of […]
Effective: October 10, 1963 Latest Legislation: House Bill 536 – 105th General Assembly The director of natural resources may spend out of any funds appropriated to the department of natural resources for studies, planning, or engineering, such moneys as are necessary for the preparation of studies or plans for any state park or proposed state […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The director of natural resources shall make an annual report to the governor of the activities of the department of natural resources, and therewith shall render a detailed financial report by divisions covering the receipts and expenditures of all moneys which shall […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly All chiefs of divisions in the department of natural resources shall be appointed by the director of natural resources. The chiefs of those divisions may be removed by the director. The chief engineer of the department of natural resources shall be a […]
Effective: July 22, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 715 – 120th General Assembly The lodge located at Maumee Bay state park shall be known as the “Quilter lodge.”
Effective: December 19, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 471 – 131st General Assembly The department of natural resources through the division of parks and watercraft may plan, supervise, acquire, construct, enlarge, improve, erect, equip, and furnish public service facilities such as inns, lodges, hotels, cottages, camping sites, scenic trails, picnic sites, restaurants, commissaries, golf courses, […]
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the state park maintenance fund. (1) Notwithstanding section 1546.21 of the Revised Code, on or after the first day of July of each fiscal year, the director of natural resources may request the […]
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly The public service facilities mentioned in section 1501.07 of the Revised Code may be leased by the department of natural resources for the operation thereof as provided in section 1501.10 of the Revised Code, or may be operated by any person, firm, […]
Effective: May 3, 1990 Latest Legislation: House Bill 550 – 118th General Assembly Contracts for the operation of public service facilities shall be made in writing by the director of natural resources with the person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation whose bid, in consideration of the public interest, is determined by the director to be […]
Effective: March 18, 1999 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 187 – 122nd General Assembly Advertisement for bids for the leasing of public service facilities in state parks shall be published in any newspaper of general circulation in Franklin county and each county in which the facility to be leased is situated. The publication shall be made […]
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly (A) The revenue derived from the operation or ownership of state parks or public service facilities shall be paid into the state park fund in accordance with section 1546.21 of the Revised Code; provided, that at such times and to the extent […]
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly (A) The director of natural resources, with the approval of the governor, may provide, at one time or from time to time, for the issuance of state park revenue bonds of the state, for the purpose of paying the cost of acquiring […]
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly In the discretion of the director of natural resources any bonds issued under sections 1501.12 to 1501.15, inclusive, of the Revised Code, may be secured by a trust agreement between the director and a corporate trustee, which trustee may be any trust […]
Effective: September 14, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 – 131st General Assembly To the extent provided in the order of the director or in the trust agreement securing the bonds, all admission fees, charges, and rentals and all other revenues derived from the lands and interests therein and public service facilities, for the acquisition, […]
Effective: January 9, 1961 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 104th General Assembly Nothing in sections 1501.12 to 1501.15, inclusive, of the Revised Code, authorizes or permits the incurring of debt by the state of any kind or nature not authorized or permitted by the provisions of the constitution of the state in relation to […]
Effective: April 19, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 708 – 117th General Assembly Hillside land owned by the state adjacent to the Little Miami river is hereby declared the Little Miami forest preserve. This designation constitutes a statement of intent by the general assembly that such land be used and managed by state agencies having […]
