Chapter 901:3-18 | Intentional Adulteration

Rule 901:3-18-01 | Incorporation by reference.

• Effective: February 12, 2024
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

The federal food safety regulations located at 21 C.F.R. Part 121 (2023) are adopted in their entirety with the exception of those provisions amended or deleted by this chapter.

All food processing establishments as defined in section 3715.021 of the Revised Code, including processors of intoxicating beverages, shall comply with the rules of this chapter to determine that food has been manufactured under such conditions that render the food safe, unadulterated, and not misbranded.

Last updated February 12, 2024 at 8:41 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 3715.021, 3715.69
Amplifies: 3715.52
Five Year Review Date: 2/12/2029

Rule 901:3-18-02 | Amended definitions.

• Effective: February 12, 2024
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

As adopted in rule 901:3-18-01 of the Administrative Code, as used in 21 C.F.R. Part 121, the following definitions are modified as follows:

(A) The definitions found in 21 C.F.R. 121.3 are amended as follows:

(1) "Facility" means a food processing establishment as defined in section 3715.021 of the Revised Code.

(2) "Food" means:

(a) Articles used for food or drink for humans or animals;

(b) Chewing gum; or

(c) Articles used for components of any such articles.

(B) The following terms found in 21 C.F.R. Part 121 shall be replaced as indicated:

(1) "FDA" replace with "Ohio department of agriculture";

(2) "Secretary of health and human services" replace with "the director of the Ohio department of agriculture."

Last updated February 12, 2024 at 8:42 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 3715.021, 3715.69
Amplifies: 3715.021, 3715.52
Five Year Review Date: 2/12/2029

Rule 901:3-18-03 | Deleted regulations.

• Effective: February 12, 2024
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Pursuant to rule 901:3-18-01 of the Administrative Code, 21 C.F.R. 121.325 and 21 C.F.R 121.401 are deleted in their entirety and shall not become rules of the Ohio department of agriculture.

Last updated February 12, 2024 at 8:42 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 3715.021, 3715.69
Amplifies: 3715.021, 3715.52
Five Year Review Date: 2/12/2029

Rule 901:3-18-04 | Modifications.

• Effective: February 12, 2024
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

Pursuant to rule 901:3-18-01 of the Administrative Code, the following section of 21 C.F.R. Part 121 is amended to read as follows:

21 C.F.R. 121.1 delete existing language and insert, "This part applies to a food processing establishment as defined in section 3715.021 of the Revised Code."

Last updated February 12, 2024 at 8:42 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 3715.021, 3715.69
Amplifies: 3715.021, 3715.52
Five Year Review Date: 2/12/2029