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Ohio Rev Code § 923.44 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.44 | Inspection Fees - Reports of Tonnage.

Effective: July 17, 2009|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 128th General Assembly|(A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (A)(2), (3), and (4) of this section, the first distributor of a commercial feed shall pay the director of agriculture a semiannual inspection fee at the rate of twenty-five cents per ton, with a minimum payment of twenty-five dollars, on all commercial feeds distributed by the first distributor in this state. (2) The semiannual inspection fee required under division (A)(1) of this section shall not be paid by the first distributor of a commercial feed if the distribution is made to an exempt buyer who shall be responsible for the fee. The director shall establish an exempt list consisting of those buyers who are responsible for the fee.(3) The semiannual inspection fee shall not be paid on a commercial feed if the fee has been paid by a previous distributor.(4) The semiannual inspection fee shall not be paid on customer-formula feed if the fee has been paid on the commercial feeds that are used as components in that customer-formula feed.(B) Each distributor or exempt buyer who is required to pay a fee under division (A)(1) or (2) of this section shall file a semiannual statement with the director that includes the number of net tons of commercial feed distributed by the distributor or exempt buyer in this state, within thirty days after the thirtieth day of June and within thirty days after the thirty-first day of December, respectively, of each calendar year.The inspection fee at the rate stated in division (A)(1) of this section shall accompany the statement. For a tonnage report that is not filed or payment of inspection fees that is not made within fifteen days after the due date, a penalty of ten per cent of the amount due, with a minimum penalty of fifty dollars shall be assessed against the distributor or exempt buyer. The amount of fees due, plus penalty, shall constitute a debt and become the basis of a judgment against the distributor or exempt buyer.(C) No information furnished under this section shall be disclosed by an employee of the department of agriculture in such a way as to divulge the operation of any person required to make such a report.(D) All money collected under this section shall be credited to the commercial feed and seed fund created in section 923.46 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.45 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.45 | Publication of Information.

Effective: June 30, 2005|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly|The director of agriculture may publish annually in such form as the director considers proper:(A) Information concerning the sale of commercial feed, including any production and use data the director considers advisable, provided that the data does not disclose the operation of any manufacturer or distributor;(B) A comparison of the analyses of official samples of commercial feeds distributed in this state with the guaranteed analyses on the label.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.46 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.46 | Moneys Collected Credited to Commercial Feed, Fertilizer, and Lime Inspection and Laboratory Fund.

Effective: July 17, 2009|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 128th General Assembly|The commercial feed and seed fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of money credited to it under this chapter and Chapter 907. of the Revised Code. The director shall keep accurate records of all receipts into and disbursements from the fund and shall prepare, and provide upon request, an annual report classifying the receipts and disbursements that pertain to commercial feed or seed.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.47 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.47 | Right of Entry for Inspection.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|(A) For the purpose of enforcing sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code and any rules adopted under those sections, the director of agriculture, or his agent, to the extent he considers necessary, upon presenting credentials and a written inspection notice to the person in charge, may enter, during regular business hours, any factory, warehouse, or establishment where commercial feeds are manufactured, processed, packed, or held for distribution or any vehicle used to transport or hold feeds in order to inspect within a reasonable time and manner the factory, warehouse, establishment, vehicle, and any equipment, finished and unfinished materials, containers, and labeling. The inspection may include verification of only such records and production and control procedures as necessary to determine compliance with the good manufacturing practice rules for drug-containing feeds adopted by rule under section 923.48 of the Revised Code. Official samples may be taken during the inspection. Upon completion of the inspection, the person in charge shall be so notified.If any official sample of commercial feed is taken during the inspection, at the completion of the inspection and prior to leaving the premises, the director or his agent shall give the person in charge a receipt that describes any sample taken and provide him with a portion of any sample if the person in charge so requests.At any time that the director is refused admittance to inspect, he may obtain a search warrant describing what is to be inspected from a judge of a court of record in the jurisdiction where the inspection is to take place.(B) For the purpose of enforcing sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code and any rules adopted under those sections, the director of agriculture, or his agent, to the extent he considers necessary, upon the presentation of credentials, shall enter during regular business hours upon any public or private premises, including any vehicle used to transport or hold feeds, to obtain official samples of commercial feed and to examine any records that relate to the distribution of feed sampled.(C) The director shall maintain a laboratory with equipment and personnel necessary to effectively administer and enforce sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code and the rules adopted under those sections. The methods of sampling and analysis shall be those adopted by the association of official agricultural chemists and other generally recognized sources prescribed by the director by rule.(D) The results of all analyses of official samples of commercial feed shall be forwarded to the distributor and to the purchaser.(E) Analytical tolerances shall be governed by rules adopted by the director.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.49 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.49 | Misbranded Commercial Feed.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|A commercial feed is misbranded if any of the following occur:(A) The labeling is false or misleading in any particular;(B) It is distributed under the product or brand name of another commercial feed;(C) It does not meet the label requirements of section 923.43 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under that section;(D) It purports to be or is represented as a commercial feed or it purports to contain or is represented as containing a feed ingredient when it does not conform with the definition of that commercial feed or feed ingredient which the director shall establish by rule;(E) Any word, statement, or any other information required under section 923.43 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under that section to appear on the label is not prominently placed on the label with such conspicuousness as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.50 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.50 | Administrative Rules.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|(A) The director of agriculture shall adopt, and may amend or rescind, rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (B) The director, by reference, may adopt:(1) The official definitions of feed ingredients and official feed terms adopted and published by the association of American feed control officials;(2) Rules promulgated pursuant to the federal act.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.51 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.51 | Prohibited Acts.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|No person shall commit any of the following acts or cause to be committed any of the following acts:(A) Adulterate commercial feed or distribute adulterated commercial feed;(B) Misbrand commercial feed or distribute misbranded commercial feed;(C) Adulterate any agricultural commodity such as whole seed, hay, straw, stover, silage, cobs, husks, or hulls and feed it to animals or distribute any such commodity that is adulterated;(D) Remove or dispose of a commercial feed in violation of a withdrawal from distribution order or a condemnation and confiscation order issued under section 923.52 or 923.53 of the Revised Code or any rules adopted under those sections;(E) Use for his own advantage, or reveal except to the director of agriculture or his agent or to the courts when relevant in any judicial proceeding under sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rules adopted under those sections, any information acquired under the authority of those sections of the Revised Code or rules adopted under those sections that as a trade secret is entitled to protection;(F) Fail or refuse to register as required under section 923.42 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under that section;(G) Fail to pay inspection fees or file semiannual reports as required under section 923.44 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under that section.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.52 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.52 | Written Withdrawal From Distribution Order; Appeal.

Effective: October 17, 2011|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 229 - 129th General Assembly|The director of agriculture may issue and enforce a written withdrawal from distribution order to the manufacturer or distributor of any lot of commercial feed requiring it to be held at a designated place when the director has reasonable cause to believe that the commercial feed is offered or exposed for distribution or distributed in violation of any of the provisions of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections. The commercial feed shall be held until a release in writing is issued by the director. A release shall not be issued until sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code and the rules adopted under those sections are complied with and until all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the violation have been paid by the manufacturer or distributor. If compliance is not obtained within thirty days of receipt of the withdrawal from distribution order, the director may begin, and shall begin upon request by the manufacturer or distributor, proceedings for condemnation under section 923.53 of the Revised Code. The manufacturer or distributor may appeal the withdrawal from distribution order in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.53 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.53 | Seizure of Commercial Feed Lot.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|Any lot of commercial feed not in compliance with sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections is subject to seizure on complaint of the director of agriculture to a court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the commercial feed is located. The court, upon a finding that the commercial feed is in violation of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections, shall order the condemnation of the commercial feed and it shall be disposed of in a manner consistent with the quality of the feed and the laws of this state. The court shall not order the condemnation of the commercial feed without first giving the manufacturer or distributor an opportunity to reprocess or relabel the feed to bring it into compliance with sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code and the rules adopted under those sections.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.54 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.54 | Prosecutions - Injunctions.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|(A) The attorney general, prosecuting attorney, or city director of law to whom the director of agriculture reports any violation of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections shall cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted in the proper court without delay and to be prosecuted in the manner required by law. Before any violation of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections is reported to a prosecuting authority for the institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom the proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to present his views before the director.(B) In addition to the remedies provided and irrespective of whether any adequate remedy exists at law, the director of agriculture may apply to the court of common pleas in the county where any of the provisions of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any of the rules adopted under those sections are being violated for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from the violation.(C) Nothing in sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections shall be construed to require the director of agriculture to report for prosecution, or issue a withdrawal from distribution order, or institute seizure proceedings for minor violations of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections whenever the director believes the public interest will best be served by a suitable written notice or warning.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.55 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.55 | Agreements to Cooperate With Other States.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|The director of agriculture may cooperate with and enter into agreements with private associations and with governmental agencies of this state, other states, and the United States for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections.
Ohio Rev Code § 923.99 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 923 | Livestock Feeds|Section 923.99 | Penalty.

Effective: June 20, 1994|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 134 - 120th General Assembly|Whoever violates sections 923.41 to 923.55 of the Revised Code or any rule adopted under those sections, is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree on a first offense; on each subsequent offense the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.
Ohio Rev Code § 924.01 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 924 | Agricultural Commodity Marketing Programs|Section 924.01 | Agricultural Commodity Marketing Program Definitions.

Effective: July 30, 2019|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 57 - 133rd General Assembly|As used in sections 924.01 to 924.16 and 924.40 to 924.55 of the Revised Code: (A) "Agricultural commodity" means any food, fiber, feed, animal, or plant, or group of foods, fibers, feeds, animals, or plants that the director of agriculture determines to be of the same nature, in either a natural or a processed state. "Agricultural commodity" does not include any of the following: (1) Grain, as defined in section 924.20 of the Revised Code ; (2) Soybeans; (3) Hemp, as defined in section 928.01 of the Revised Code. (B) "Distributor" means any person who sells, offers for sale, markets, or distributes an agricultural commodity that the person has purchased or acquired directly from a producer, or that the person markets on behalf of a producer. (C) "Handler" means any person who is in the business of packing, grading, selling, offering for sale, or marketing any agricultural commodity in commercial quantities as defined in a marketing program. (D) "Marketing program" means a program that is established by order of the director pursuant to this chapter, to improve or expand the market for an agricultural commodity. (E) "Operating committee" means a committee established to administer a marketing program for an agricultural commodity. (F) "Person" means any natural person, partnership, sole proprietorship, limited liability company, corporation, society, agricultural cooperative as defined in section 1729.01 of the Revised Code, association, or fiduciary. (G) "Processor" means any person who is in the business of grading, packaging, packing, canning, freezing, dehydrating, fermenting, distilling, extracting, preserving, grinding, crushing, juicing, or in any other way preserving or changing the form of any agricultural commodity. (H) "Producer" means any person who is in the business of producing, or causing to be produced, any agricultural commodity for commercial sale, except that when used in reference to nursery stock, "producer" also means a distributor, processor, handler, or retailer of nursery stock.
Ohio Rev Code § 924.02 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 924 | Agricultural Commodity Marketing Programs|Section 924.02 | Director to Establish Marketing Programs for Agricultural Commodities.

Effective: September 29, 2013|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly|The director of agriculture, subject to sections 924.01 to 924.16 and Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, shall do all of the following: (A) Establish procedures by which producers of Ohio agricultural commodities may propose, develop, and operate marketing programs to:(1) Promote the sale and use of their products;(2) Develop new uses and markets for such products;(3) Improve the methods of distributing such products to consumers;(4) Standardize the quality of such products for specific uses.(B) Adopt and enforce rules to put into effect the intent of sections 924.01 to 924.16 of the Revised Code;(C) Except as provided in section 924.06 of the Revised Code, determine the eligibility of producers to participate in referendums and other procedures that may be required to establish marketing programs for agricultural commodities.
Ohio Rev Code § 924.03 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 924 | Agricultural Commodity Marketing Programs|Section 924.03 | Authority of Marketing Programs for Agricultural Commodities.

Effective: July 27, 1990|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 571 - 118th General Assembly|(A) Any marketing program which is established in compliance with procedures established in sections 924.04 to 924.07 of the Revised Code, may include, but shall not be limited to, authority to:(1) Develop markets for the agricultural commodity for which the marketing program was established;(2) Advertise and otherwise promote the sale of such agricultural commodity;(3) Assemble and distribute market information for such agricultural commodity;(4) Research and survey markets for and the marketing 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, marketing, and sale of the commodity; and(8) Engage in educational programs directed toward better and more efficient utilization of agricultural commodities.(B) If the proposed program provided for in division (B) of section 924.04 of the Revised Code recommends that the operating committee for the marketing program be elected by the producers of the commodity instead of appointed by the director under section 924.07 of the Revised Code, the marketing program shall include nomination and election procedures.
Ohio Rev Code § 924.05 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences|Chapter 924 | Agricultural Commodity Marketing Programs|Section 924.05 | Filing Properly Certified Report by Handler, Distributor or Processor.

Effective: November 21, 1969|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 576 - 108th General Assembly|(A) The director of agriculture may require each handler, distributor, or processor of any Ohio agricultural commodity for which a marketing program is proposed to file with him within thirty days, a properly certified report which shows:(1) The correct name and address of each producer of such agricultural commodity from whom such handler, distributor, or processor received such agricultural commodity in the marketing season preceding the filing of such report;(2) The volume marketed by each such producer during the preceding marketing season.(B) The director shall not make public, or available to anyone for private use, the information contained in the individual reports of producers, handlers, or processors which are filed with him pursuant to this section.