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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in sections 1533.83 to 1533.85 of the Revised Code:
(A) “Political subdivision” means a municipal corporation, township, county, or other body corporate and politic responsible for governmental activities in a geographic area smaller than that of the state.
(B) “Shooting range” means a facility operated for the purpose of shooting with firearms or archery equipment, whether publicly or privately owned and whether or not operated for profit, including, but not limited to, commercial bird shooting preserves and wild animal hunting preserves established pursuant to this chapter. “Shooting range” does not include a facility owned or operated by a municipal corporation, county, township police district, or joint police district.
(C) “Harm” means injury, death, or loss to person or property.
(D) “The chief's noise rules” means the rules of the chief of the division of wildlife that are adopted pursuant to section 1533.84 of the Revised Code and that pertain to the limitation or suppression of noise at a shooting range or to the hours of operation of shooting ranges.
(E) “The chief's public safety rules” means the rules of the chief of the division of wildlife that are adopted pursuant to section 1533.84 of the Revised Code and that pertain to public safety, including standards for the reconstruction, enlargement, remodeling, or repair of any structure or facility that is part of a shooting range.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Ohio Revised Code Title XV. Conservation of Natural Resources § 1533.83 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/oh/title-xv-conservation-of-natural-resources/oh-rev-code-sect-1533-83/
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