Effective: October 20, 1994
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 182 - 120th General Assembly
Each fish caught, killed, taken, or had in possession contrary to a division rule or this chapter or Chapter 1531. of the Revised Code constitutes a separate offense.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources
Chapter 1533 | Hunting; Fishing
Section 1533.01 | Hunting - Fishing Definitions.
Section 1533.02 | Fishing and Trapping Districts - Restrictions on Taking, Possession, and Selling.
Section 1533.03 | Prevention of Authorized Hunting, Trapping, or Fishing Prohibited.
Section 1533.031 | Prevention of Hunting by Creating Noise Prohibited.
Section 1533.04 | Use of Suppressor.
Section 1533.05 | Raptors for Use in Sport of Falconry.
Section 1533.051 | Commercial and Noncommercial Propagation of Raptors.
Section 1533.07 | Protection Afforded Nongame Birds.
Section 1533.08 | Scientific, Educational or Rehabilitation Collection Permits.
Section 1533.081 | Permit for Taking of Wild Animal.
Section 1533.10 | Hunting Licenses; Fees; Hunter Education and Conservation Course.
Section 1533.101 | Reissued License, Stamp or Permit.
Section 1533.102 | Apprentice Hunting Licenses and Fur Taker Permits.
Section 1533.103 | All Purpose Vehicles Permits for Mobility-Impaired Persons.
Section 1533.11 | Special Deer or Wild Turkey Permits; Fees; Wildlife Refunds Fund.
Section 1533.111 | Hunting or Trapping Fur Taker Permit - Trapper Education Course.
Section 1533.113 | Rules for Management Permits.
Section 1533.12 | Hunting, Fishing or Trapping Without a License or Permit.
Section 1533.121 | Deer Killed by Motor Vehicle on Highway.
Section 1533.13 | Persons Authorized to Issue Licenses, Stamps and Permits - Application Procedure.
Section 1533.131 | Gift Certificates for Licenses, Permits, and Stamps.
Section 1533.15 | Issuing, Dating and Recording Licenses.
Section 1533.151 | Wildlife Conservation Stamps.
Section 1533.16 | Weapons for Taking Game Birds and Wild Quadrupeds.
Section 1533.161 | Prohibiting Jacklighting.
Section 1533.17 | Hunting Without Permission.
Section 1533.171 | Prohibiting Injuring Persons or Property While Hunting.
Section 1533.18 | Recreational User Definitions.
Section 1533.19 | Field Trial Club Permits.
Section 1533.191 | Purchase of Domestically Raised Game Birds for Dog Training Grounds.
Section 1533.20 | Field Trial Areas - Permit.
Section 1533.21 | Club Lands May Be Designated as Field Trial Area.
Section 1533.22 | Signs for Field Trial Areas - Hunting or Trapping Within Areas.
Section 1533.221 | Restricting Filed Trials for Nonresidents.
Section 1533.23 | Fur Dealer's Permit.
Section 1533.24 | Fur Dealer's Daily Record - Forms - Carrier Restrictions.
Section 1533.28 | Wildlife and Fish Restoration Projects in Cooperation With United States.
Section 1533.29 | Prima-Facie Evidence of Guilt.
Section 1533.30 | Transportation of Fish, Game Birds, and Wild Quadrupeds.
Section 1533.301 | Annual Permit for Transporting Fish - Suspension or Revocation.
Section 1533.31 | Shipment of Live Wild Animals.
Section 1533.32 | Fishing Licenses Generally.
Section 1533.321 | Multi-Year or Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Licenses.
Section 1533.322 | Exemption From Fishing License Requirement.
Section 1533.323 | Reciprocity.
Section 1533.324 | Prohibition Against Taking or Selling Mussels.
Section 1533.33 | Fishing License Fees.
Section 1533.34 | License to Use Boat, Net, or Device for Fishing.
Section 1533.341 | Quota Management System.
Section 1533.342 | Commercial Fishing Licenses.
Section 1533.343 | Vessel and Catch Monitoring Devices Required.
Section 1533.35 | Commercial Fishing Device Annual License Fee.
Section 1533.351 | Experimental Fishing Device Annual License Fee.
Section 1533.352 | Reciprocity.
Section 1533.36 | Fishing License Not Transferable - Exception.
Section 1533.37 | Methods of Taking Fish.
Section 1533.40 | Permit to Buy, Sell or Deal in Minnows, Crawfish or Hellgrammites.
Section 1533.41 | Fishing Season for Lake Erie and Other Waters.
Section 1533.42 | Licensee Shall Keep Report for Each Day's Catch.
Section 1533.43 | License Tag to Be Attached to Each Fishing Device.
Section 1533.431 | Numbering and Locating Trap or Fyke Nets.
Section 1533.44 | Fishing Devices Shall Be Marked With Owner's or Operator's Name.
Section 1533.45 | Places Where Nets May Not Be Used.
Section 1533.46 | Splashing to Drive Fish Into Nets Prohibited.
Section 1533.49 | Size of Mesh and Twine Used in Crib Nets, Trap Nets, and Fyke Nets.
Section 1533.50 | Carp Apron Use Restrictions.
Section 1533.51 | Fishing Guide License.
Section 1533.511 | Fishing Guide Daily Record.
Section 1533.52 | Method of Measuring Nets.
Section 1533.54 | Methods of Fishing.
Section 1533.55 | Placement and Maintenance of Nets and Other Fishing Devices in Lake Erie.
Section 1533.56 | Daily Records of Fish Processing.
Section 1533.57 | Minnows Shall Be Taken Only for Bait.
Section 1533.58 | Prohibition Against Use of Deleterious Substances in Waters of the State.
Section 1533.59 | Prohibition Against Obstructing Natural Transit of Fish.
Section 1533.60 | Fish May Be Taken in Overflows and Private Ponds.
Section 1533.61 | Certain Nets, Traps and Other Devices Exempted.
Section 1533.62 | Locations Where Seine or Net May Be Used.
Section 1533.63 | Legal Length and Weight of Certain Fish.
Section 1533.631 | Permit for Handling Fish at Wholesale.
Section 1533.632 | Regulation of Aquaculture - Permits.
Section 1533.64 | Property Rights in Fish.
Section 1533.641 | Commercial Licenses Revoked on Felony Conviction.
Section 1533.65 | Each Fish Constitutes Separate Offense.
Section 1533.66 | Trespassing Upon Lands Bordering on Fishponds.
Section 1533.67 | Enforcement Procedure.
Section 1533.68 | Suspension or Revocation of License or Permit.
Section 1533.69 | Prosecution for Violation of Division Rule.
Section 1533.71 | License to Raise or Keep Game Birds and Animals.
Section 1533.72 | License to Own or Operate Commercial Bird Shooting Preserve.
Section 1533.721 | Wild Animal Hunting Preserve License - Conditions.
Section 1533.722 | Administrative Penalty.
Section 1533.73 | Commercial Bird Shooting Preserves - Regulations - Leg Bands and Tags.
Section 1533.731 | Wild Animal Hunting Preserves - Regulations.
Section 1533.74 | Tag or Seal Required for Animals Sold for Food.
Section 1533.76 | Division of Wildlife May Purchase Pheasants.
Section 1533.77 | Records of Holder of Propagating License - Inspection of Records.
Section 1533.81 | Waterfowl Hunting Area Permit Required.
Section 1533.82 | Effect of Child Support Default on License, Certificate or Permit.
Section 1533.83 | Shooting Range Definitions.
Section 1533.84 | Shooting Range Standards.
Section 1533.85 | Immunity in Civil Action Concerning Shooting Range Noise.
Section 1533.86 | Ohio Ginseng Management Program Definitions.
Section 1533.87 | Ohio Ginseng Management Program.
Section 1533.881 | Resale or Export Registration Permit.
Section 1533.882 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 1533.89 | Enforcement of Statutes and Rules.
Section 1533.891 | Seizure and Forfeiture of Ginseng.
Section 1533.90 | Moneys Paid Into Wildlife Fund.
Section 1533.91 | Nonresident Licenses or Permits - Reciprocal Agreements.
Section 1533.92 | Tag Fishing Tournament on Public Waters - Application for Permit.
Section 1533.93 | Rules for Operation of Tag Fishing Tournaments.
Section 1533.94 | Special Conditions on Permit.
Section 1533.96 | Ineligibility for Permit.
Section 1533.97 | Prohibited Acts.