Per OAC 1501:17-3-02, a person must have a permit signed by the Chief of the Division of Natural Areas and Preserves to conduct research and or collect any material in a State Nature Preserve or Natural Area. Additional permits may be required for your study.

Download the application from this website or contact the Division [Email].  Please send supporting documentation with your application.

Allow at least 3 weeks for review of your permit application.