901:5-27-09 Native grass seeds and native grass seeds high in inert matter.

(A) As used in Chapter 907. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder:

(1) The following species of grass are defined as native grass:

(a) Bluestem, Big (Andropogon gerardii);

(b) Bluestem, Little (Schizachyrium scoparium);

(c) Dropseed, Sand (Sporobolus cryptandrus);

(d) Grama, Sideoats (Bouteloua curtipendula);

(e) Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans);

(f) Needlegrass (Achnatherum thurberianum and Nasela viridula); and

(g) Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum).

(2) The following native grasses characteristically exhibit high inert matter:

(a) Bluestem, Big (Andropogon gerardii);

(b) Bluestem, Little (Schizachyruim scoparium);

(c) Dropseed, Sand (Sporobolus cryptandrus;

(d) Grama, Sideoats (Bouteloua curtipendula);

(e) Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans); and

(f) Needlegrass (Achnatherum thurberianum and Nasella virdula).

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 05/19/2010 and 05/19/2014

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 907.10

Rule Amplifies: 907.07, 907.01

Prior Effective Dates: 10-31-04