Ohio Revised Code Search

...in the attorney general's investigation conducted pursuant to division (A) of section 109.362 of the Revised Code to determine whether to defend the officer or employee from being admitted as evidence in any action brought pursuant to this section. An action brought pursuant to division (F)(1) of this section shall be commenced no later than two years after the cause of action arising under division (F)(1) of this s...

... held by this state for the purpose of conducting fairs, expositions, and exhibits and that is maintained and managed by the Ohio expositions commission under section 991.03 of the Revised Code. (F) "Premium awards" means money, ribbons, banners, medals, achievement pins, trophies, or merchandise presented for animals of superior quality. (G) "Rental costs" means the costs associated with the rental of the fa...

...pecies established in those rules when conducting the activities described in this division.

...imidation or coercion; (3) Affect the conduct of any government; (4) Interrupt or interfere with agricultural production, agricultural research, or equipment for purposes of disrupting or influencing, through intimidation or other means, consumer confidence or agricultural production methods. Division (B) of this section does not apply to the practice of veterinary medicine by a person who has been issued a v...

...e majority constitutes a quorum for the conduct of business of the committee. On request, each member shall be reimbursed for the actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of the member's duties as a committee member. (B) The committee shall be considered a part of the department of agriculture for the administrative purposes required by this section, including the payment of expenses authorized to e...

...ect food safety. (2) The director may conduct random inspections and investigations regarding any matter involving livestock present at an exhibition. (3) With the consent of the property owner and the livestock owner, the director or the director's designee may enter at all reasonable times any premises, facility, pen, yard, vehicle, or means of conveyance for the purpose of sampling and testing livestock regist...

...(D)(5) of section 903.10 of the Revised Code unless the person holds a livestock manager certification issued under this section. (B) Except as provided in division (D) of this section, the director shall issue a livestock manager certification to a person who has submitted a complete application for certification on a form prescribed and provided by the director, together with the appropriate application fee, and ...

...Adopt rules or procedures governing the conduct of its internal affairs; (2) Request from the director of agriculture, and the director shall provide, meeting space, staff support, services, and data to enable it to carry out its functions. (C) The committee shall do all of the following: (1) Advise the director of agriculture in the administration of this chapter; (2) Keep abreast of advances in manure managemen...

...eive or avoid a risk that the person's conduct may cause a certain result or may be of a certain nature. A person is negligent with respect to circumstances when, because of a lapse from due care, the person fails to perceive or avoid a risk that such circumstances may exist. (B) Whoever recklessly violates division (A) or (B) of section 903.30 of the Revised Code shall be fined not more than ten thousand do...

...y the board each year, the board shall conduct a review of the rules governing the care and well-being of livestock that have been or are proposed to be adopted under section 904.03 of the Revised Code. At the first meeting of the board in each calendar year, the director shall designate one member of the board to serve as its vice-chairperson. A majority of the board constitutes a quorum. The board may act on...

...nformation: (a) Results of soil tests conducted on land subject to the plan that comply with the field office technical guide established by the conservation service and adopted by the director in rules adopted under division (E) of section 939.02 of the Revised Code and that are not older than four years; (b) Documentation of the method and seasonal time of utilization and application of nutrients; (c) Identif...

...y to appear at an adjudication hearing conducted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. (B) The director, prior to a hearing, may deny, suspend, revoke, refuse to renew, or modify any provision of a fertilizer applicator certificate issued under section 905.321 of the Revised Code and rules if the director has substantial reason to believe the certificate holder has recklessly applied fertilizer i...

..., or flower seed unless a test has been conducted on that lot of seed prior to its being sold to determine the accuracy of the information.

...ates, may take samples for analysis and conduct examinations and investigations, and enter, at reasonable times, any factory, mill, bakery, warehouse, shop, or establishment where flour, white bread, or rolls are manufactured, processed, packed, sold, or held, or any vehicle being used for the transportation of such products, and inspect any such place or vehicle, any flour, white bread, or rolls in such place or veh...

...manufacture where the business is to be conducted, to determine whether the products and place comply with sections 913.22 to 913.28 of the Revised Code. Upon finding there is compliance, and upon payment of a license fee of two hundred dollars, the director shall issue a license authorizing the applicant to manufacture or bottle for sale such soft drinks, subject to sections 913.22 to 913.28 of the Revised Code. Th...

...tion" means the meat inspection service conducted by the department of agriculture. (C) "Establishment" means all premises in the state where animals are slaughtered or otherwise prepared for food purposes, meat canneries, sausage factories, smoking or curing operations, and similar places. (D) "Animals" means cattle, calves, sheep, swine, horses, mules, other equines, goats, and other animals specified under divis...

... operations at the establishments to be conducted during reasonable hours. Licensees shall inform the director in advance of intended hours of operation. When one inspector is assigned to make inspections at two or more establishments where few animals are slaughtered, or where small quantities of meat products are prepared, the director may designate the hours of the day and the days of the week during which the est...

...er than those traditionally and usually conducted at retail stores or restaurants as prescribed by rules. (C) Each establishment licensed under division (A) of section 918.08 of the Revised Code is exempt from any local ordinances, rules, or regulations pertaining to the inspection and sale of animals, carcasses, and meat products, or subjects relating thereto. (D) Each establishment licensed under division (A) of ...

...r, and other products, except rendering conducted under inspection or under exemption of sections 918.21 to 918.31 of the Revised Code. (Q) "Shipping container" means any container used or intended for use in packaging the product packed in an immediate container. (R) "State inspection" means the meat inspection service administered by the department of agriculture. (S) "Wholesome" means sound, healthful, clean, a...

...henever processing operations are being conducted, the director shall make post-mortem inspection of the carcass of each bird processed at such establishment, and at any time may order such quarantine, segregation, retention, or reinspection as is determined necessary of poultry and poultry products capable of use as human food. If, upon inspection, symptoms of disease or other conditions are found that would render ...

... slaughter and processing operations be conducted in accordance with the establishment's hazard analysis critical control point plan. In addition, the rules shall require that if an establishment does not have a plan for a particular production process under its hazard analysis critical control point plan as required in rules, the poultry product of the process may be considered to be adulterated and shall be retaine...

...n (B) of section 921.16 of the Revised Code for any violation of this chapter or any rule adopted or order issued under it that is committed by the owner or operator or by the owner's or operator's officer, employee, or agent. (F) The director may modify a license issued under this section by one of the following methods: (1) Revoking a licensee's authority to operate out of a particular pesticide business re...

...on (C) of section 921.16 of the Revised Code; (2) All pesticide applications made by the applicator and by any trained serviceperson acting under the applicator's direct supervision as required by rules adopted under division (C) of section 921.16 of the Revised Code. Each commercial applicator shall submit copies of the records required under division (A) of this section to the pesticide business, other business,...

...ty to appear at an adjudication hearing conducted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

...ng of such agricultural commodity; (5) Conduct research to improve production of and develop new uses for such agricultural commodity; (6) Contract with qualified organizations, agencies, or individuals to carry out any of the above activities; (7) Contribute to a national or regional marketing program for such agricultural commodity if the national or regional program is exclusively for the promotion, research, m...