1501:17-3-05. Firearms and fireworks prohibited; exceptions


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  • (A) No person unless authorized by law shall possess or use firearms of any description, air pistol or rifle, slingshot, paint-ball gun or missile-throwing device within any nature preserve or natural area.

    (B) No person shall possess or use fireworks or any type of explosive as defined by the Ohio Revised Code on any nature preserve or natural area.


Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 11/12/2020 and 11/12/2025
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 1517.02
Rule Amplifies: 1517.021
Prior Effective Dates: 07/11/1977, 07/25/1995, 10/01/2007, 09/20/2010

Prior History: (Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 11/06/2015 and 11/06/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 1517.02
Rule Amplifies: 1517.021
Prior Effective Dates: 7/11/77, 7/25/95, 10/1/07 , 9/20/10)