Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly As used in this chapter, “livestock” means either of the following: (A) Equine animals regardless of the purpose for which they are raised; (B) Any of the following animals that are raised for human food products or fiber: (1) Porcine animals; (2) […]
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly (A) There is hereby created the Ohio livestock care standards board consisting of the following members: (1) The director of agriculture, who shall be the chairperson of the board; (2) Ten members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of […]
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly (A) The Ohio livestock care standards board shall 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 […]
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly (A) In order to assist the Ohio livestock care standards board in the administration and enforcement of this chapter, the director of agriculture shall do all of the following: (1) Hire all employees of the board, including an executive director. Employees of […]
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly No person shall do either of the following: (A) Falsify any plans, specifications, data, reports, records, or other information required by this chapter or rules adopted under it to be kept or submitted to the director of agriculture or the Ohio livestock […]
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly (A) Until the general assembly appropriates money for the purposes of this chapter and rules adopted under it, the director of agriculture shall request the controlling board to authorize the transfer of all or part of an appropriation from any fund administered […]
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly The authority granted to the Ohio livestock care standards board and the director of agriculture by this chapter does not detract from or expand the authority or obligations of county humane societies or county officials under Chapter 1717. of the Revised Code.
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly The authority granted to the Ohio livestock care standards board and the director of agriculture by this chapter does not apply to food processing production activity that is regulated by the department of agriculture under Title IX of the Revised Code.
Effective: March 31, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 414 – 128th General Assembly The Ohio livestock care standards board shall not create a statewide animal identification system.
