# Ohio Rev. Code § 1547.09: Prohibited acts

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OH_T15_C1547_S1547.09

## Section

- **Citation:** Ohio Rev. Code § 1547.09
- **Heading:** Prohibited acts
- **Jurisdiction:** Ohio
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Ohio Revised Code / Title 15 / Chapter 1547 / § 1547.09

## Text

March 18, 1999 Senate Bill 187 - 122nd General Assembly No person shall moor or anchor any vessel in a designated speed zone or water ski zone. No person, unless in distress and no other vessel is endangered thereby, shall moor to, anchor to, or tie up to any marker, aid, buoy, light, or other aid to navigation. No person shall operate or permit to be operated any vessel on the waters in this state in violation of this section.

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