Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 953.22 | Licensing of rendering operations.
... Revised Code; (2) A person whose only connection with raw rendering material is curing hides and skins; (3) A person whose only connection with raw rendering material is operating a pet cemetery; (4) A person who is conducting composting, as defined in section 939.01 of the Revised Code, in accordance with section 939.04 of the Revised Code; (5) A person whose only connection with raw rendering material is trapp... |
Section 953.23 | Application for license for rendering operations.
...g facility, is twenty-five dollars per conveyance that is used to pick up or collect and dispose of or to transport raw rendering material. A late fee of ten dollars per conveyance shall be charged for each application that is received after the thirtieth day of November each year. (2) The license fee for a person applying for an annual license to pick up or collect raw rendering material and to operate one or... |
Section 953.24 | Rendering plant sanitation.
...ing shall: (1) Be provided with floors constructed of concrete or some other nonabsorbent materials; (2) Be maintained in a good state of repair; (3) Have an adequate water supply, and be supplied with sufficient steam and steam hose or other equipment approved by the department of agriculture to clean the floors of the plant and its trucks; (4) Have adequate drainage as determined by the department. (B) All par... |
Section 953.25 | Disposal or rendering of raw rendering material requirements.
...(A) In the disposal or rendering of raw rendering material, all of the following requirements shall be met: (1) All raw rendering material shall be processed or disposed of within forty-eight hours after its arrival at the rendering plant; (2) Each cooking vat or tank shall be airtight, except for proper escapes for steam; (3) Steam shall be disposed of so as to cause no nuisance; (4) All skinning and dismemberin... |
Section 953.26 | Sale and use of raw rendering material.
...e and is not sold or intended for human consumption. (C) Raw rendering material may be sold or otherwise transferred to a person who operates a mink ranch, dog kennel, zoo, captive wildlife farm, or pet food manufacturing plant and who has written permission from the department to handle raw rendering material. (D) Raw rendering material may be sold or otherwise transferred to a person who operates a composting fac... |
Section 953.27 | Regulations to administer rendering requirements.
...ply with the regulations adopted by the department of agriculture under division (A) of this section. |
Section 953.28 | Inspection of rendering operations.
... or means of conveyance contains raw rendering material shall have free access to those premises or that means of conveyance at any reasonable time. (B) The department of agriculture shall inspect each place or means of conveyance licensed under section 953.23 of the Revised Code at least once each year and may inspect it as often as the department finds necessary. The department shall furnish a report of the findin... |
Section 953.29 | Conveying raw rendering material.
...(A) No raw rendering material shall be conveyed unless the means of conveyance is so constructed that no drippings or seepings can escape from such means of conveyance and the raw rendering material is covered. (B) Each means of conveyance shall be thoroughly cleaned with steam, or such other method approved by the department of agriculture, at least once each day of its use for the conveyance of raw rendering mater... |
Section 953.30 | Loading platform requirements.
...orm shall: (1) Be provided with floors constructed of concrete or some other nonabsorbent material; (2) Have an adequate supply of water and steam or other facilities to clean floors or means of conveyance; (3) Have adequate drainage as determined by the department. (B) Each loading platform, and all equipment used therewith, shall at all times be kept in a reasonably sanitary condition. |
Section 953.31 | Suspension, revocation, or refusal of license.
...The department of agriculture may suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue a license issued under this chapter for any violation under this chapter, subject to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. |
Section 953.99 | Penalty.
...ode is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree; on each subsequent violation, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. |
Section 993.01 | Definitions.
...nation of those devices that carries or conveys passengers on, along, around, over, or through a fixed or restricted course or within a defined area for the purpose of providing amusement, pleasure, or excitement. "Amusement ride" includes carnival rides, bungee jumping facilities, and fair rides, but does not include passenger tramways as defined in section 4169.01 of the Revised Code, manufactured rock climbing wal... |
Section 993.02 | Advisory council on amusement ride safety.
...ory council on amusement ride safety to consist of the following members: (1) The director of agriculture or the director's designee; (2) The general manager of the Ohio state fair or the general manager's designee; (3) The following members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate: (a) A representative of temporary amusement ride owners; (b) A representative of the greater Ohio s... |
Section 993.03 | Council's duties.
...(A) The advisory council on amusement ride safety shall do both of the following: (1) Study any subject pertaining to amusement ride safety, including administrative, engineering, and technical subjects, and make findings and recommendations to the director of agriculture in accordance with division (B) of this section; (2) Prior to the adoption of any rules or amendments to those rules under division (B) of se... |
Section 993.04 | Operating permit.
...h a minimum number of inspections to be conducted on each ride depending on the size, complexity, nature of the ride, and the number of days the ride is in operation during the year for which the applicable permit is valid. The rules also shall require the minimum number of inspectors assigned to inspect a ride or rides to be reasonable and adequate given the number, size, complexity, and nature of the ride or rides.... |
Section 993.041 | Annual financial report.
...s of issuing amusement ride permits and conducting amusement ride inspections and reinspections; (D) The amount expended from any appropriations made for the department of agriculture's amusement ride safety program during the twelve months immediately preceding the report's submission; (E) Any additional revenue that the director determines is necessary to meet the expenses of the amusement ride safety program... |
Section 993.042 | Duties of reporting bodies.
...ollowing persons or entities: (1) The department of agriculture; (2) The Ohio expositions commission; (3) A county agricultural society fair board; (4) An independent agricultural society fair board; (5) An owner of an amusement ride. (B) If a reporting body receives, from an amusement ride manufacturer or other entity responsible for parts or service regarding the safety of the ride, any communication ad... |
Section 993.043 | Written response to order, failure to remedy.
...If an inspector employed by or under contract with the department of agriculture in accordance with section 993.04 of the Revised Code issues a written order to an owner of an amusement ride to replace or repair a component or components of the amusement ride, the owner shall respond in writing to the department within the time specified in the order indicating the action the owner is taking to address the issue. ... |
Section 993.05 | Electrical requirements, certification.
...ction 4740.06 of the Revised Code, when conducting an inspection pursuant to this section, is not violating section 3783.06 of the Revised Code. (E) As used in this section, "electric light company" has the same meaning as in section 4905.03 of the Revised Code. |
Section 993.06 | Certificate of insurance.
...nce and further operations shall not be conducted without the specific approval of the department, which shall be given after the owner has complied with this section. |
Section 993.07 | Owner's duties.
...at is outside of the normal maintenance conducted on an amusement ride. (2) The owner of an amusement ride shall maintain a current maintenance, repair, and inspection record for each amusement ride in accordance with rules prescribed under division (B) of section 993.04 of the Revised Code. The owner shall take photographs of the portion of the ride subject to any major repair prior to and after the major repair. ... |
Section 993.071 | Availability of manuals.
...(A) The owner of an amusement ride shall keep a manual, either in electronic or written form, for each of the owner's amusement rides that are subject to inspection in this state, if such manual exists and is obtainable. (B) The owner shall make each manual required to be kept under division (A) of this section available upon request of the chief inspector or any additional inspector who is employed by the departme... |
Section 993.08 | Riders' duties.
...s that require a person to meet certain conditions or to refrain from certain actions regarding an amusement ride, as determined by rule by the director of agriculture; (2) Refrain from behaving or acting in any manner that may cause injury or contribute to injuring self or other people while occupying an amusement ride. (B) The director, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, shall adopt, and may a... |
Section 993.09 | Violations.
...r of the director, or any fine shall be conducted in accordance with sections 119.06 to 119.13 of the Revised Code. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 119.12 of the Revised Code, all appeals from any fine by, or order of, the director shall be to the court of common pleas of the county where the place of business of the owner is located or to the common pleas court of the county in which the owner is a residen... |
Section 993.10 | Exceptions.
... (B) A single-passenger coin-operated ride that is manually, mechanically, or electrically operated, is customarily placed either singly or in groups in a public location, and does not normally require the supervision or services of an amusement ride operator; (C) Nonmechanized playground equipment, including swings, stationary spring-mounted animal features, rider-propelled merry-go-rounds, climbers, slides, rock ... |