2023 Ohio Revised Code
Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources
Chapter 1547 | Watercraft and Waterways
Section 1547.24 | Personal Flotation Devices Required for Child Under 10.

Universal Citation: OH Rev Code § 1547.24 (2023)

Effective: September 14, 2016

Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 293 - 131st General Assembly

No person shall operate or permit to be operated any vessel under eighteen feet in length while there is present in the vessel any person under ten years of age, not wearing a coast guard approved wearable personal flotation device in good and serviceable condition of appropriate size securely attached to the person under ten years of age.

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