Rule 1501:31-15-07. Wildlife refuges; waterfowl refuges

119.03 (A) State wildlife refuges. (1) Green island is hereby designated as a state wildlife refuge until March 1, 2049. Provided further, it shall be unlawful to enter into green island wildlife refuge without authorization from the chief of the division of wildlife or their designee. (2) All state wildlife refuges established by the chief of the division of wildlife will be posted with signs or buoys designating such areas. Provided further, it shall be unlawful to enter into any land or water designated as a state wildlife refuge without authorization from the chief of the division of wildlife or their designee. (B) State waterfowl refuges. Muddy creek bay is hereby designated as a state waterfowl refuge until March 1, 2049. It shall be unlawful for any person to hunt or take ducks, geese, or any other migratory bird at any time from any watercraft or floating conveyance on or within the unimpounded water area of Muddy creek bay in Ottawa and Sandusky counties, bounded by the following: Muddy Creek Bay Waterfowl Refuge Boundaries Longitude Latitude Name -82.974526 41.463878 Canvasback Point -82.977094 41.454805 South Point -83.003076 41.428134 South Creek East -83.003442 41.428151 South Creek West -83.012935 41.442307 Green Creek South -83.013080 41.442949 Green Creek North -83.024160 41.450201 Sandusky River Southeast -83.025157 41.451868 Sandusky River Northwest -83.040721 41.452093 Muddy Creek South -83.040771 41.453165 Muddy Creek North (C) All definitions set forth in rule 1501:31-1-02 of the Administrative Code apply to this rule. Last updated February 1, 2024 at 9:12 AM Supplemental Information Authorized By: All definitions set forth in section 1531.01 of the Revised Code shall apply to this rule. Amplifies: All definitions set forth in section 1531.01 of the Revised Code shall apply to this rule. 2/1/2029 6/1/1981, 5/31/1984, 6/1/1988, 10/17/1988, 8/11/1991, 7/1/2019, 6/30/2023