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...r political subdivision, or any public agency, authority, board, commission, instrumentality, or special purpose district of the state or of a political subdivision. (2) "Public authority" does not include the director of transportation when exercising the director's authority to prepare plans for, acquire rights-of-way for, construct, or maintain roads, highways, or bridges. (G) "Open book pricing method" mea...

...ed to expand the authority of any state agency or state agent to enter into contracts if no such authority previously existed.

...itical subdivision of this state, or an agency, department, or instrumentality of this state or a political subdivision of this state: (1) Any law enforcement officer, as defined in section 2901.01 of the Revised Code; (2) Any peace officer, as defined in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code; (3) Any person who is employed in this state, who is authorized to carry firearms, and who is subject to and in complian...

...bdivision of the state; (c) Any public agency, authority, board, commission, instrumentality, or special district of the state, a county, township, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the state; (d) Any officer or agent of one of the entities listed in divisions (A)(6)(a) to (c) of this section who is authorized to enter into a contract for the construction of a public improvement or to constru...

...The chief officer of any department or division of the state, and the budgeting authority of any political subdivision or school district, or any institution supported in whole or in part by the state, a county or municipality, may authorize a payroll deduction plan for contributions by employees to one or more specified charitable agencies which are corporations not for profit, community chests, united funds, or oth...

...nt, bureau, board, office, commission, agency, institution, or other instrumentality of this state established by the constitution or laws of this state for the exercise of any function of state government, but excludes a political subdivision, an institution of higher education, the public employees retirement system, the Ohio police and fire pension fund, the state teachers retirement system, the school empl...

...board, authority, commission, district, agency, body, or entity that is the issuer, or governing body or officer of the issuer, of those securities.

...cal subdivision, authority, commission, agency, officer, or other entity having authority to issue bonds referred to in section 9.981 of the Revised Code, and includes the body and officers authorized to act for the issuer in the matter. (N) "Put arrangement" means provisions in the bond proceedings under which holders of the applicable bonds may exercise an option, or are required, to surrender the bonds or their ...

...angements with the United States or any agency or department thereof, other states, other departments and subdivisions of this state, any other person or body politic, and by mutual agreement, may utilize the facilities and staffs of state-supported educational institutions, for the accomplishment of the purposes for which the department of agriculture was created.

... federal, state, or local governmental agency or that is produced for personal, commercial, pharmaceutical, or educational purposes: field crop or field crop product; timber or timber product; forestry product; livestock or livestock product; meat or meat product; milk or dairy product; poultry or poultry product; equine animal; wool; fruit or vegetable crop; aquacultural product; algacultural product; horticu...

...There is hereby created the office of farmland preservation within the department of agriculture. The office shall do all of the following: (A) Prepare guidelines and criteria for use in the development of comprehensive local land use plans that encourage the efficient use of public infrastructure and the preservation of farmland; (B) Establish a farmland preservation program to coordinate and assist local f...

...tate, any state or federal governmental agency or instrumentality including without limitation the federal land bank, production credit association, or bank for cooperatives, or any of their local associations, or any other financial institution or entity authorized to make mortgage loans and qualified to do business in this state. (H) "Loan" includes a loan made to or through, or a deposit with, a lending instituti...

...ed pursuant thereto by any governmental agency of the state with respect to investments by them, and are acceptable as security for the deposit of public moneys.

..., the United States, or any department, agency, or instrumentality of any of those entities. (X) "Point source" has the same meaning as in the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. (Y) "Pollutant" means dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, filter backwash, sewage, garbage, sewage sludge, munitions, chemical wastes, biological materials, radioactive materials except those regulated under the "Atomic Energ...

...it" does not include any department or agency of the state.

... United States environmental protection agency approves the NPDES program submitted by the director of agriculture under section 903.08 of the Revised Code shall be transferred to the director of agriculture: (1) The discharge of pollutants from a concentrated animal feeding operation; (2) The discharge of storm water resulting from an animal feeding facility. In the case of an applicant who is required to obtain ...

... United States environmental protection agency of the submission of permit applications, the director's action on those applications, and any other reasonable and relevant information; (9) Procedures for notifying and receiving and responding to recommendations from other states whose waters may be affected by the issuance of a permit; (10) Procedures for the transfer of permits to new owners or operators; (11) Gr...

...riculture, the environmental protection agency, and soil and water conservation districts established under Chapter 940. of the Revised Code. However, the director shall not enter into a contract or agreement with a private person for the review of applications for permits to install, permits to operate, or NPDES permits that are issued under this chapter or for the inspection of a facility regulated under this chapt...

... of the state or any officer, employee, agency, board, commission, department, or other instrumentality of a political subdivision to obtain a license, permit, or other approval pertaining to manure, insects or rodents, odor, or siting requirements for installation of an animal feeding facility.

...it the rules to the joint committee on agency rule review pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code; (b) Contract for surveys and analyses; (c) Perform any other activities that assist the board in adopting the rules. (4) Publish and distribute information related to livestock care, including educational materials, to livestock producers and members of the public; (5) Investigate complaints regarding viola...

...dividuals, institution, park, or public agency administered by the state or any subdivision of the state. (N) "Product name" means a coined or specific designation applied to an individual fertilizer material or mixture of a fixed composition and derivation. (O) "Sale" means exchange of ownership or transfer of custody. (P) "Official sample" means the sample of fertilizer taken and designated as official by the...

...dividuals, institution, park, or public agency administered by the state or any subdivision of the state. (F) "Product name" means a coined or specific designation applied to an individual liming material. (G) "Sale" means an exchange or offer to exchange ownership, or a transfer or offer to transfer custody. (H) "Ton" means a net weight of two thousand pounds. (I) "Metric ton" means a measure of weight equal ...

...e seed is not certified by a certifying agency if the seed is a variety for which a certificate of plant variety protection has been applied for or granted under the federal "Plant Variety Protection Act," 84 Stat. 1542 (1970), 7 U.S.C. 2321 et seq., as amended, which application or granted certificate specifies sale as a class of certified seed only, provided that seed from a certified lot may be labeled by variety ...

...nce with the rules of a seed certifying agency. The prohibition established in this division does not apply to seed labeled "certified" for the purpose of describing seed that has been certified as organic in accordance with 7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq. (F) Sell vegetable or flower seed in containers of eight ounces or less, the percentage of germination of which is below the germination standard established by the directo...

... any institution, park, or other public agency administered by the state or by any district, county, municipal corporation, or other governmental subdivision thereof. When construing or enforcing such sections, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, servant, or other individual acting for or employed by any person as above defined within the scope of his employment or office is deemed to be the act, omi...