Ohio § 3737.02 Fees - federal funding

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§ 3737.02 — Fees - federal funding

Ohio § 3737.02

Title 37Health-Safety-Morals

Ch. 3737Fire Marshal; Fire Safety

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3737.02 (2026).

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(A)The fire marshal may collect fees to cover the costs of performing inspections and other duties that the fire marshal is authorized or required by law to perform. Except as provided in division (B) of this section, all fees collected by the fire marshal shall be deposited to the credit of the fire marshal's fund.

(B)(1) All of the following shall be credited to the underground storage tank administration fund, which is hereby created in the state treasury:

(a)Fees collected under sections3737.88and3737.881of the Revised Code for operation of the underground storage tank and underground storage tank installer certification programs;

(b)Moneys recovered under section3737.89of the Revised Code for the state's costs of undertaking corrective or enforcement actions under that section o

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(A) The fire marshal may collect fees to cover the costs of performing inspections and other duties that the fire marshal is authorized or required by law to perform. Except as provided in division (B) of this section, all fees collected by the fire marshal shall be deposited to the credit of the fire marshal's fund.

(B)(1) All of the following shall be credited to the underground storage tank administration fund, which is hereby created in the state treasury:

(a) Fees collected under sections3737.88and3737.881of the Revised Code for operation of the underground storage tank and underground storage tank installer certification programs;

(b) Moneys recovered under section3737.89of the Revised Code for the state's costs of undertaking corrective or enforcement actions under that section or section3737.882of the Revised Code;

(c) Fines and penalties collected under section3737.882of the Revised Code and other moneys, including corrective action enforcement case settlements or bankruptcy case awards or settlements, received by the fire marshal under sections3737.88to3737.89of the Revised Code.

(2) All interest earned on moneys credited to the underground storage tank administration fund shall be credited to the fund. Moneys credited to the underground storage tank administration fund shall be used by the fire marshal for implementation and enforcement of underground storage tank, corrective action, and installer certification programs under sections3737.88to3737.89of the Revised Code.

(C) The fire marshal shall take all actions necessary to obtain any federal funding available to carry out the fire marshal's responsibilities under sections3737.88to3737.89of the Revised Code and federal laws regarding the cleaning up of releases of petroleum, as "release" is defined in section3737.87of the Revised Code, including, without limitation, any federal funds that are available to reimburse the state for the costs of undertaking corrective actions for such releases of petroleum. The state may, when appropriate, return to the United States any federal funds recovered under sections3737.882and3737.89of the Revised Code.

Last updated September 25, 2023 at 12:19 PM