Ohio Revised Code Title I. State Government § 122.641

(a) Declare a lake as an area under economic distress. The director shall declare a lake as an area under economic distress based solely on environmental or safety issues, including the closure of a dam for safety reasons.

(b) Subsequently declare a lake as an area no longer under economic distress when the environmental or safety issues, as applicable, have been resolved.

(a) Eligibility criteria;

(b) Application procedures;

(c) Criteria for approval or disapproval of loans, including a stipulation that an applicant must demonstrate that the loan will help to achieve long-term economic stability in the area;

(d) Criteria for repayment of the loans, including the establishment of an interest rate that does not exceed two points less than prime after an applicable lake has been declared as an area no longer under economic distress under division (A)(2)(b) of this section.

The eligibility criteria established by the director shall not require applicants to experience a reduction in gross revenue for a defined period of greater than ten per cent.

Any material provided to the development services agency by an applicant is not a public record for the purposes of section 149.43 of the Revised Code and shall remain confidential.