Effective: January 1, 2004
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 123 - 124th General Assembly
(A) No person shall operate any aircraft in this state unless such person is the holder of a valid aviator's license issued by the United States.
No person operating an aircraft within this state shall fail to exhibit such license for inspection upon the demand of any passenger on such aircraft, or fail to exhibit same for inspection upon the demand of any peace officer, member or employee of the department of transportation, or manager or person in charge of an airport or landing field within this state, prior to taking off or upon landing said aircraft.
No person shall operate an aircraft within this state unless such aircraft is licensed and registered by the United States; this section is inapplicable to the operation of military aircraft of the United States, aircraft of a state, territory, or possession of the United States, or aircraft licensed by a foreign country with which the United States has a reciprocal agreement covering the operation of such aircraft.
No person shall operate an aircraft within this state in violation of any air traffic rules in force under the laws of the United States or under sections 4561.01 to 4561.14 of the Revised Code, and the rules and regulations of the department adopted pursuant thereto.
(B) Whoever violates this section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, imprisoned not more than ninety days, or both.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 45 | Motor Vehicles-Aeronautics-Watercraft
Section 4561.01 | Aeronautics Definitions.
Section 4561.021 | Office of Aviation.
Section 4561.05 | Department of Transportation to Administer Chapter - Rules.
Section 4561.06 | Department of Transportation - Powers and Duties.
Section 4561.07 | Cooperation With Other Agencies.
Section 4561.10 | Municipality Marking.
Section 4561.11 | Approval of Department of Transportation - Aviator's License.
Section 4561.12 | Regulation of Aircraft on Public Property.
Section 4561.13 | Enforcement of Laws - Investigation of Accidents.
Section 4561.14 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 4561.15 | Unsafe Operation of Aircraft.
Section 4561.151 | Liability of Aircraft Operators.
Section 4561.17 | License Tax on Aircraft - Exceptions.
Section 4561.18 | Application for License and Registration - Tax Rates.
Section 4561.19 | Certificate of Registration.
Section 4561.20 | Transfer of Title of Aircraft - Application for New Certificate.
Section 4561.21 | License Taxes, Transfer Fees Credited to General Fund.
Section 4561.22 | Prohibition.
Section 4561.23 | Presumption of Pilot-in-Command in Airplane Crash.
Section 4561.24 | Prior Approval Required for Operation of Motor Vehicle on Airport Runway.
Section 4561.25 | Aircraft Rental - Written Notice of Insurance Coverage.
Section 4561.30 | Structures or Objects Near Airport Definitions.
Section 4561.32 | Department of Transportation to Adopt Rules and Conduct Studies or Investigations.
Section 4561.33 | Application for Permit.
Section 4561.34 | Granting or Denial of Permit - Issuance of Opinion.
Section 4561.341 | Office of Aviation to Review Application.
Section 4561.35 | Specifying Terms and Conditions of Permits.
Section 4561.36 | Waiving Obstruction Standards.
Section 4561.37 | Nonconforming Uses.
Section 4561.38 | Chapter Prevails Over Other Laws.