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Section 1533.85 | Immunity in civil action concerning shooting range noise.

... allegedly is caused by the creation of noise at the shooting range or the failure to limit or suppress noise at the shooting range if the owner, operator, or user substantially complies with the chief's noise rules. (2)(a) Division (A) of this section does not create a new cause of action or substantive legal right against an owner, operator, or user of a shooting range. (b) Division (A) of this section does not a...

Section 1547.31 | Muffler or muffler system required - noise levels.

...stalled to prevent excessive or unusual noise. (B)(1) No person shall operate or give permission for the operation of a powercraft on the waters in this state in such a manner as to exceed a noise level of ninety decibels on the "A" scale when subjected to a stationary sound level test as prescribed by SAE J2005. (2) No person shall operate or give permission for the operation of a powercraft on the waters in t...

Section 4513.221 | Local regulation of passenger car and motorcycle noise.

...y regulate passenger car and motorcycle noise on streets and highways under their jurisdiction. Such regulations shall include maximum permissible noise limits measured in decibels, subject to the requirements of this section. (B) Regulations establishing maximum permissible noise limits measured in decibels shall prohibit the operation, within the speed limits specified herein, of a passenger car or motorcycle of a...

Section 505.172 | Noise control.

...nd orders that are necessary to control noise within the unincorporated territory of the township that is generated at any premises to which a D permit has been issued by the division of liquor control or that is generated within any areas zoned for residential use. (C) Any person who engages in any of the activities described in section 1.61 of the Revised Code is exempt from any regulation or order adopted u...

Section 5709.20 | Air or noise pollution control certificate - definitions.

...which the certificate is issued. (F) "Noise pollution control facility" means any property designed, constructed, or installed for use at an industrial or commercial plant or site for the primary purpose of eliminating or reducing, at that plant or site, the emission of sound which is harmful or inimical to persons or property, or materially reduces the quality of the environment, as shall be determined by the dire...

Section 715.49 | Preservation of peace and protection of property - noise ordinance.

...corporation may prevent riot, gambling, noise and disturbance, and indecent and disorderly conduct or assemblages, preserve the peace and good order, and protect the property of the municipal corporation and its inhabitants. (B) Anytime a noise ordinance of a municipal corporation is violated, but the source of the noise is located outside the borders of that municipal corporation in an adjoining municipal corporati...

Section 1533.031 | Prevention of hunting by creating noise prohibited.

... authorized by this chapter by creating noise or loud sounds through the use of implements when the use of the implements is intended primarily to affect the behavior of the wild animal being hunted, when the hunting is taking place on lands or waters upon which the hunting activity may lawfully occur, and when the noise or loud sounds are created on lands or waters other than the lands or waters upon which the hunti...

Section 4513.41 | Collector's or historical agricultural tractor exempted from tests.

...be required to comply with an emission, noise control, or fuel usage provision contained in a law or rule of this state or its political subdivisions that was enacted or adopted subsequent to the calendar year in which the vehicle was manufactured. (B) No person shall be prohibited from operating a licensed collector's vehicle, a historical motor vehicle, or a collector's vehicle that is an agricultural tractor or t...

Section 1533.83 | Shooting range definitions.

... 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...

Section 4519.20 | Rules for equipment of snowmobiles, off-highway motorcycles, and all-purpose vehicles.

...haust fumes, and of limiting the engine noise of vehicles. On snowmobiles manufactured after January 1, 1973, such requirement shall include sound dampening equipment such that noise does not exceed eighty-two decibels on the "A" scale at fifty feet as measured according to SAE J192 (September 1970). (B) No person shall operate any snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle in violation of division (...

Section 505.17 | Regulations for engine noise and vehicle parking.

...orcycle, and internal combustion engine noise, as permitted under section 4513.221 of the Revised Code, and all vehicle parking in the township. This authorization includes, among other powers, the power to regulate parking on established roadways proximate to buildings on private property as necessary to provide access to the property by public safety vehicles and equipment, if the property is used for commercial pu...

Section 1509.03 | Administrative rules.

...rilling and operation of a well; (6) Noise mitigation for purposes of the drilling of a well and the operation of a well, excluding safety and maintenance operations. No person shall violate any rule of the chief adopted under this chapter. (B)(1) Any order issuing, denying, or modifying a permit or notices required to be made by the chief pursuant to this chapter shall be made in compliance with Chapter 119...

Section 1533.46 | Splashing to drive fish into nets prohibited.

...g," "splashing," "hammering," or by any noise or other disturbances in or out of the water for such purpose in either of the fishing districts of the state.

Section 1533.84 | Shooting range standards.

...s for the limitation and suppression of noise, standards for the hours of operation of shooting ranges of the various types and at the various locations of ranges, and standards for public safety. The rules may include standards for the reconstruction, enlargement, remodeling, or repair of any structure or facility that is part of a shooting range provided that any local laws creating standards for the reconstruction...

Section 1546.01 | Definitions.

... and that prevents excessive or unusual noise. "Navigable waters" means waters that come under the jurisdiction of the department of the army of the United States and any waterways within or adjacent to this state, except inland lakes having neither a navigable inlet nor outlet. "No wake" has the same meaning as "idle speed." "Operator" includes any person who uses, navigates, employs, or has under the person's...

Section 2915.01 | Gambling definitions.

...ain a video display monitor or generate noise. (4) It is not capable of displaying any numbers, letters, symbols, or characters in winning or losing combinations. (5) It does not simulate or display rolling or spinning reels. (6) It is incapable of determining whether a dispensed bingo ticket or card is a winning or nonwinning ticket or card and requires a winning ticket or card to be paid by a bingo game opera...

Section 2917.11 | Disorderly conduct.

...lent behavior; (2) Making unreasonable noise or an offensively coarse utterance, gesture, or display or communicating unwarranted and grossly abusive language to any person; (3) Insulting, taunting, or challenging another, under circumstances in which that conduct is likely to provoke a violent response; (4) Hindering or preventing the movement of persons on a public street, road, highway, or right-of-way, or to, ...

Section 303.141 | Conditional zoning certificates for surface mining activities.

...tivity; (4) Compliance with reasonable noise abatement measures; (5) Compliance with reasonable dust abatement measures; (6) Establishment of setbacks, berms, and buffers for the proposed activity; (7) Establishment of a complaint procedure; (8) Any other measure reasonably related to public health and safety. (B)(1) For purposes of this section and section 519.141 of the Revised Code, and prior to the submissi...

Section 3706.01 | Air quality development authority definitions.

... matter, dust, fumes, gas, mist, smoke, noise, vapor, heat, radioactivity, radiation, or odorous substance, or any combination thereof. (D) "Air pollution" means the presence in the ambient air of one or more air contaminants in sufficient quantity and of such characteristics and duration as to injure human health or welfare, plant or animal life, or property, or that unreasonably interferes with the comfortable e...

Section 3743.45 | Purchase, use, and local regulation of consumer-grade fireworks.

..., resolution, or statute that regulates noise, disturbance of the peace, or disorderly conduct.

Section 3767.13 | Prohibited acts.

...cal subdivision that prohibit excessive noise.

Section 3767.19 | Prohibition against nuisances when near state institutions.

...wholesome or noxious odors or make loud noises, or which may annoy or endanger the health or prevent the recovery of the inmates of such institution. Each week such business is conducted, or works operated, constitutes a separate offense. All property, real or personal, which is used with the knowledge of the owner thereof in violation of this section, shall be liable, without exemption, for the fines and costs asse...

Section 3776.01 | [Former R.C. 4736.01, amended and renumbered as R.C. 3776.01 by H.B. 33, 135th General Assembly, effective 10/3/2023] Definitions.

...titutional health and safety, community noise control, radiation protection, recreational facilities, solid and liquid waste management, vector control, drinking water quality, milk sanitation, and rabies control. (B) "Environmental health specialist" means a person who performs for compensation educational, investigational, technical, or administrative duties requiring specialized knowledge and skills in the fiel...

Section 4513.22 | Mufflers.

...eration to prevent excessive or unusual noise, and no person shall use a muffler cutout, by-pass, or similar device upon a motor vehicle on a highway. Every motorcycle muffler shall be equipped with baffle plates. No person shall own, operate, or have in the person's possession any motor vehicle or motorcycle equipped with a device for producing excessive smoke or gas, or so equipped as to permit oil or any other c...

Section 4906.20 | Certificate required to construct certain wind farms.

...lar organizations, ice throw, sound and noise levels, blade shear, shadow flicker, decommissioning, and necessary cooperation for site visits and enforcement investigations. (a) The rules also shall prescribe a minimum setback for a wind turbine of an economically significant wind farm. That minimum shall be equal to a horizontal distance, from the turbine's base to the property line of the wind farm property, equal...