Effective: October 11, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 66 – 130th General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Agricultural commodity” means corn, soybeans, wheat, or any other agricultural crop that the director of agriculture may designate by rule. “Agricultural commodity” does not mean any grain that is purchased for sale as seed. (B) “Agricultural […]
Effective: April 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: House Bill 770 – 114th General Assembly As used in agricultural commodity transactions, “grain bank” means the storage of an agricultural commodity under a bailment agreement with the commodity normally returned to the bailor at a later date as an ingredient of a processed feed.
Effective: October 10, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 557 – 117th General Assembly The director of agriculture shall administer this chapter and may, in addition to any other powers conferred by it: (A) Inspect, or cause to be inspected, any warehouse, or premises suspected of being a warehouse, at any reasonable time; (B) Require the […]
Effective: October 11, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 66 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Claimant” means a person to whom an agricultural commodity handler owes a financial obligation for agricultural commodities or the actual monetary proceeds from agricultural commodities that have been delivered to the handler. (2) “Failure” means […]
Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: House Bill 770 – 114th General Assembly No person shall fail to comply with any rule adopted by the director of agriculture under this chapter.
Effective: July 1, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 171 – 117th General Assembly (A) No person, except as provided in division (C) of this section, shall handle agricultural commodities in this state without first obtaining a handler’s license issued by the director of agriculture under this chapter. (B) All business transactions, and records of such […]
Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 – 133rd General Assembly (A) Each person desiring to obtain or renew a handler’s license shall file an application annually with the director of agriculture at such times, on such forms, and containing such information as the director prescribes, including, if applicable, the appointment of a […]
Effective: July 29, 1998 Latest Legislation: House Bill 425 – 122nd General Assembly (A) An applicant for a handler’s license or renewal issued under section 926.05 of the Revised Code who does not conduct business at an address in this state at which the applicant usually can be contacted shall include with the application a […]
Effective: October 11, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 66 – 130th General Assembly (A) The director of agriculture may issue a handler’s license, or renewal thereof, upon the payment of the prescribed application fee, if the director is satisfied that the applicant meets the standards of financial responsibility required under this section and has complied […]
Effective: October 10, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 557 – 117th General Assembly (A) Each applicant for a handler’s license under section 926.05 of the Revised Code who operates a warehouse shall, as a condition to the granting of such license, file or have on file with the director of agriculture a certificate of insurance […]
Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: House Bill 770 – 114th General Assembly If the director of agriculture determines that a previously approved insurance coverage is insufficient, he may require that additional insurance coverage be given by the licensed handler, conforming with the requirements of section 926.07 of the Revised Code.
Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: House Bill 770 – 114th General Assembly No person licensed under sections 926.04 to 926.06 of the Revised Code shall cancel an approved insurance coverage without the prior written approval of the director of agriculture and his approval of a substitute insurance coverage. No insurance company shall cancel an […]
Effective: October 11, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 66 – 130th General Assembly The director of agriculture, by order, may refuse to grant or may suspend or conditionally suspend a handler’s license, without prior hearing, when the director determines that there is reasonable cause to believe that the applicant or licensee: (A) Has failed to […]
Effective: October 10, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 557 – 117th General Assembly If any court of competent jurisdiction issues any order restraining, overturning, or modifying any order of the director of agriculture that suspends or conditionally suspends or revokes an agricultural commodity handler’s license or that refuses to issue an agricultural commodity handler’s license, […]
Effective: March 22, 2001 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 180 – 123rd General Assembly On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the director of agriculture shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50 of the Revised Code and any applicable rules adopted under section 3123.63 of the Revised Code with respect […]
Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 – 121st General Assembly (A) Each licensed handler shall keep in a place of safety complete and correct records and accounts of: (1) Agricultural commodities received in the handler’s warehouse and withdrawn therefrom; (2) Unissued receipts and tickets in the handler’s possession; (3) Receipts and tickets […]
Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: House Bill 770 – 114th General Assembly Each licensed agricultural commodity handler shall keep posted in a location at his facility where it shall be accessible for observation and reading by persons marketing agricultural commodities: (A) His license as an agricultural commodity handler; (B) The certificates of persons who […]
Effective: July 27, 1990 Latest Legislation: House Bill 571 – 118th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “licensed handler” includes a receiver, trustee, or other custodian of agricultural commodities appointed for a licensed handler by a court of this state or the United States. (B) Each licensed handler shall at all times, including […]
Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: House Bill 770 – 114th General Assembly (A) Whenever the director of agriculture determines that a licensed handler does not have in his possession sufficient agricultural commodities to cover the outstanding receipts and tickets issued or assumed by him under a bailment agreement, or when the licensed handler refuses […]
Effective: March 22, 2001 Latest Legislation: House Bill 645 – 123rd General Assembly If the director of agriculture obtains evidence that an unlicensed handler is insolvent or is unable to satisfy the claims of all depositors, the director may petition the court of common pleas of the county in which the unlicensed handler is located […]
