Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1506 - Coastal Management

• Section 1506.01 - [Effective Until 1/1/2016] Coastal Management Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Coastal area" means the waters of Lake Erie, the islands in the lake, and the lands under and...
• Section 1506.01 - [Effective 1/1/2016] Coastal Management Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Coastal area" means the waters of Lake Erie, the islands in the lake, and the lands under and...
• Section 1506.02 - Designating Department Of Natural Resources As Lead Agency For Development And Implementation Of Coastal Management Program.
  (A) The department of natural resources is hereby designated the lead agency for the development and implementation of a coastal management program. The director...
• Section 1506.021 - Six Year Limit On Administrative Rules.
  Any rule adopted under division (A)(3) of section 1506.02 of the Revised Code shall remain in effect for not more than six years after...
• Section 1506.03 - Determining Consistency Of Project Or Activity With Policies In Coastal Management Program.
  Except as otherwise provided in this section, no project or activity directly affecting the coastal area that is proposed by or subject to the...
• Section 1506.04 - Compliance With National Flood Insurance Program Or Equivalent.
  (A) No later than September 15, 1989, each county or municipal corporation within whose jurisdiction is a coastal flood hazard area shall either participate...
• Section 1506.05 - Promoting Public Access To Lake Erie.
  The director of natural resources shall prepare and maintain a current inventory of public access facilities and areas for the Ohio shoreline of Lake...
• Section 1506.06 - Preliminary And Final Identification Of Lake Erie Coastal Erosion Areas.
  (A) The director of natural resources, using the best available scientific records, data, and analyses of shoreline recession, shall make a preliminary identification of...
• Section 1506.07 - Administrative Rules For Permanent Structures In Lake Erie Coastal Erosion Areas.
  (A) No later than December 31, 1994, the director of natural resources shall adopt, and may subsequently amend or rescind, rules in accordance with...
• Section 1506.08 - Appeals.
  Any person who is adversely affected by the final identification of a Lake Erie coastal erosion area under division (D) of section 1506.06 of...
• Section 1506.09 - Violations - Injunction - Civil Penalty.
  (A) (1) No person shall violate or fail to comply with any provision of this chapter, any rule or order adopted or issued under...
• Section 1506.10 - Lake Erie Boundary Lines.
  It is hereby declared that the waters of Lake Erie consisting of the territory within the boundaries of the state, extending from the southerly...
• Section 1506.11 - Development And Improvement Of Lakefront Land.
  (A) "Territory," as used in this section, means the waters and the lands presently underlying the waters of Lake Erie and the lands formerly...
• Section 1506.12 - Coastal Resources Advisory Council.
  There is hereby created the coastal resources advisory council, which shall consist of nineteen members, appointed by the director of natural resources, who represent...
• Section 1506.20 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-26-1991
• Section 1506.21 - Ohio Lake Erie Commission.
  (A) There is hereby created the Ohio Lake Erie commission, consisting of the directors of environmental protection, natural resources, health, agriculture, transportation, and development...
• Section 1506.22 - Great Lakes Protection Fund.
  (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the state agency whose director has been designated to administer the Lake Erie protection...
• Section 1506.23 - Lake Erie Protection Fund - Purposes.
  (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Lake Erie protection fund, which shall consist of moneys deposited into the fund from...
• Section 1506.24 - Lake Erie Resources Fund - Purposes.
  (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the Lake Erie resources fund, which shall consist of moneys awarded to the state from...
• Section 1506.30 - Submerged Lands Preserves Definitions.
  As used in sections 1506.30 to 1506.36 of the Revised Code: (A) "Abandoned property" means a submerged aircraft; a submerged watercraft, including a ship,...
• Section 1506.31 - Administrative Rules Establishing Lake Erie Submerged Lands Preserves.
  (A) In order to provide special protection for abandoned property and features and formations in Lake Erie having historical, archaeological, recreational, ecological, geological, environmental,...
• Section 1506.32 - Application For Salvage Permit For Submerged Watercraft Or Aircraft.
  (A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, any person who wishes to recover, alter, salvage, or destroy any abandoned property...
• Section 1506.33 - Ownership Of Submerged Abandoned Property In Lake Erie.
  (A) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (B) and (D) of this section, the ownership of and title to all abandoned property that is...
• Section 1506.34 - Administrative Rules For Submerged Land Preserves.
  (A) The director of natural resources, with the approval of the director of the Ohio history connection, shall establish policies and may adopt rules...
• Section 1506.35 - Revoking Salvage Permit.
  (A) The director of natural resources may suspend or revoke, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, a permit issued under section...
• Section 1506.36 - Exempted Activities.
  Sections 1506.30 to 1506.35 of the Revised Code do not limit the right of: (A) Any person to engage in recreational diving in Lake...
• Section 1506.37 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 12-30-2004
• Section 1506.38 - Chief Of Division Of Water Is Erosion Agent For Purposes Of Cooperation With Federal Authorities.
  The director of natural resources shall act as the erosion agent of the state for the purpose of cooperating with the secretary of the...
• Section 1506.39 - Assistance Of Other State Employees.
  The director of natural resources, in the discharge of the director's duties under sections 1506.38 to 1506.48 of the Revised Code, may call to...
• Section 1506.40 - Application For Shore Structure Permit.
  No person shall construct a beach, groin, or other structure to control erosion, wave action, or inundation along or near the Ohio shoreline of...
• Section 1506.41 - Permit And Lease Fund.
  All moneys derived from the granting of permits and leases under section 1505.07 of the Revised Code for the removal of sand, gravel, stone,...
• Section 1506.42 - Agreements With Subdivisions Or State Agencies For Erosion Projects.
  The state, acting through the director of natural resources, subject to section 1506.46 of the Revised Code, may enter into agreements with counties, townships,...
• Section 1506.43 - Contracts For Erosion Projects.
  The director of natural resources may enter into a contract with any county, township, municipal corporation, conservancy district, or park board that has an...
• Section 1506.44 - Agreements For Loans For Erosion Control Structures.
  (A) A board of county commissioners may use a loan obtained under division (C) of this section to provide financial assistance to any person...
• Section 1506.45 - Acquiring Lands.
  The state, or any county, township, municipal corporation, conservancy district, or park board that has entered into a contract under section 1506.43 of the...
• Section 1506.46 - Action Taken By Chief.
  Any action taken by the director of natural resources under sections 1506.38 to 1506.48 of the Revised Code shall not be deemed in conflict...
• Section 1506.47 - Plan For Management Of Shore Erosion Along Lake Erie.
  The director of natural resources, in cooperation with appropriate offices and divisions, including the division of geological survey, may prepare a plan for the...
• Section 1506.48 - Reappraising Real Property Damaged Or Destroyed By Shore Erosion.
  Upon application of any owner of real property damaged or destroyed by shore erosion, the county auditor of the county in which the real...
• Section 1506.99 - Penalty.
  (A) Whoever violates division (A) of section 1506.09 of the Revised Code shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than five...

Last modified: October 10, 2016