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...han twenty-one members, as follows: (1) The director of agriculture, or the director's designee; (2) The state veterinarian, or the state veterinarian's designee; (3) A representative of the Ohio cattlemen's association, the Ohio purebred dairy cattle association, the Ohio pork producers council, the Ohio poultry association, the Ohio sheep improvement association, the Ohio fair managers association, the Ohi...

...agriculture, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may adopt rules for the governance and administration of exhibitions, and to provide for related food safety and the health, safety, and welfare of livestock, and may adopt by reference rules adopted by other public or private agencies such as the Ohio farm animal care commission. Rules of the director may specify those grooming, commercial, or medical...

...re for any of the following reasons: (1) The person has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of section 901.76 or 2925.09 of the Revised Code, or has been found by the director of agriculture to have tampered with or sabotaged livestock; (2) The director reasonably suspects that the person's conduct in regard to raising or exhibiting the livestock threatens, endangers, or adversely affects food safe...

...Section 13 of Article VIII, Ohio Constitution, is in part implemented by this chapter in furtherance of the public purposes of the state to create or preserve jobs and employment opportunities or to improve the economic welfare of the people of the state. Any issuer acting through its issuing authority may in accordance with Section 13 of Article VIII, Ohio Constitution: (A) Acquire by gift or purchase and hold and ...

...consistent with the purposes of Section 13 of Article VIII, Ohio Constitution, and such determinations shall be conclusive as to the validity and enforceability of the bonds issued under such bond proceedings and of such bond proceedings and security interests given and leases, subleases, sale agreements, loan agreements, and other agreements made in connection therewith, all in accordance with their terms. (B) Pled...

...eration all of the following factors: (1) The length of time any borrower has been engaged in agriculture; (2) The net income or net worth of any borrower; and (3) The availability or feasability of alternative financing methods for any borrower. (C) The type and amount of collateral, security or credit enhancement to be provided to assure repayment of loans or of bonds; (D) The amounts and types of insurance co...

...h type, including but not limited to: (1) A pledge of the rentals, revenues, and other income, charges, and moneys out of which the principal of and interest on the bonds shall be payable and a mortgage of all or any part of the pledged facilities, including any enlargements of and additions to such pledged facilities thereafter made. (2) Maintenance of each pledge, trust agreement, and indenture of mortgage made f...

...he exemptions provided in divisions (B)(1) and (13) of section 5739.02 of the Revised Code shall not be applicable to purchases for a project under this chapter. An issuer shall be exempt from all taxes on its real or personal property, or both, that has been acquired, constructed, reconstructed, enlarged, improved, furnished, or equipped, or any combination thereof, under this chapter so long as such property is us...

...rmit. (B) As used in this section: (1) "Significant portion of income" means ten per cent or more of gross personal income in a calendar year or fifty per cent or more of gross personal income in a calendar year if the recipient of the income is more than sixty years of age and is receiving that portion of income under retirement benefits, including a pension or similar arrangement. (2) "Income" includes re...

...rate when all of the following apply: (1) The director has specified a corrective action to be taken under section 939.07 of the Revised Code. (2) The director or the director's authorized representative has inspected the animal feeding facility. (3) The director or the director's authorized representative finds that the facility is not being operated in a manner that protects the waters of the state. (B) In a si...

...d at the animal feeding operation. (C)(1) If, upon completion of the investigation, the director determines that the owner or operator is in compliance with this chapter, rules adopted under it, or any terms and conditions of any permit issued under it or determines that a discharge of a pollutant is not occurring or has not occurred at the animal feeding operation, the director shall dismiss the complaint and ...

...l production as defined in section 905.31 of the Revised Code, shall apply manure obtained from a concentrated animal feeding facility issued a permit under this chapter unless one of the following applies: (1) The person has been issued a livestock manager certification under section 903.07 of the Revised Code. (2) The person has been certified under this section to apply the manure by the director of agriculture....

...ed for human food products or fiber: (1) Porcine animals; (2) Bovine animals; (3) Caprine animals; (4) Ovine animals; (5) Poultry; (6) Alpacas; (7) Llamas; (8) Any other animal designated in rules adopted under section 904.03 of the Revised Code.

... adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code governing the care and well-being of livestock in this state. In adopting those rules, the board shall consider the following factors: (1) Best management practices for the care and well-being of livestock; (2) Biosecurity; (3) The prevention of disease; (4) Animal morbidity and mortality data; (5) Food safety practices; (6) The protection of...

...ture shall do all of the following: (1) Hire all employees of the board, including an executive director. Employees of the board shall be in the unclassified civil service, serve at the pleasure of the director of agriculture, and be compensated with money from the animal and consumer protection fund created in section 943.26 of the Revised Code. (2) Enter into contracts on behalf of the board; (3) Do all of t...

...ected; (F) A guaranteed analysis of: (1) If a chemical product, the name and percentage of each active and inert ingredient; (2) If a microbiological product, the number and kind of viable microorganisms per milliliter or, if the product is other than a liquid, per gram. (G) The name and address of the manufacturer who registered the product; (H) The additive's registration number provided by the director of agr...

...rtieth of the third year after August 21, 2014, no person shall apply fertilizer for the purposes of agricultural production unless that person has been certified to do so by the director of agriculture under this section and rules or is acting under the instructions and control of a person who is so certified. (B) Except as otherwise provided in this division, a person shall be certified to apply fertilizer for p...

...all of the following, as applicable: (1) All fertilizer that the licensee distributes in this state to a person that has not been issued a license under section 905.32 of the Revised Code; (2) All fertilizer that the licensee applies in this state for purposes of agricultural production and all fertilizer that is applied in this state on behalf of the licensee by an employee or contractor who is certified und...

...ance with rules. On and after September 10, 2012, no person shall construct a storage facility for anhydrous ammonia that is used for agricultural purposes without applying for and receiving approval of the design of the facility and approval to construct the facility from the director of agriculture in accordance with rules. (B) Upon the submission of an application to the director for the approval of the de...

...ulture may adopt and enforce rules: (1) Governing the storing and handling of fertilizers; (2) For safety in the design, construction, location, installation, or operation of equipment, containment structures, and buildings for storing and handling fertilizers; (3) Requiring that guaranteed analysis be stated in a form other than that defined in section 905.31 of the Revised Code when another form will not i...

...iolated any provision of sections 905.31 to 905.503 of the Revised Code or any rules: (1) Revoke the registration of any grade and brand name of fertilizer; (2) Revoke any license or certificate; (3) Suspend any registration, license, or certificate; (4) Refuse to register any grade and brand name of fertilizer; (5) Refuse to license or certify any applicant. A registrant, licensee, certificate holder, or a...

...ard renewal procedure of sections 4745.01 to 4745.03 of the Revised Code. (C) Each application for issuance or renewal of such a license shall: (1) Include the name and address of the applicant and the name and address of each bulk distribution point from which the applicant's liming material will be distributed in this state; (2) Be accompanied by a license fee of fifty dollars: (a) For each location at which ...

... organic in accordance with 7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq. (C) The following information shall appear on the certification label attached to each container of each lot of seed, tubers for seeding purposes, or plants sold as "certified," "registered," or "foundation": (1) The grower's name and address or producer number; (2) The name of the Ohio seed improvement association as the certifying agency; (3) The origin of the s...

...er the seed complies with sections 907.01 to 907.17 of the Revised Code and notify promptly the person who sold the seed of any violation; (B) Adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that do all of the following: (1) Govern the methods of sampling, inspecting, analyzing, testing, and examining agricultural, vegetable, and flower seed and the tolerances to be followed. The rules shall be in g...

...vision shall do any of the following: (1) Regulate the registration, labeling, sale, storage, transportation, distribution, notification of use, use, or planting of seed; (2) Require a person who has been issued a permit or license under this chapter to obtain a permit or license to operate in a manner described in this chapter or to satisfy any other condition except as provided by a statute or rule of this s...