Effective: July 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 217 – 124th General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Active ingredient” means any ingredient that will prevent, destroy, kill, repel, control, or mitigate any pest, or that will act as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant. (B) “Adulterated” shall apply to any pesticide if its […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly (A) No person shall distribute a pesticide within this state unless the pesticide is registered with the director of agriculture under this chapter. Registrations shall be issued for a period of time established by rule and shall be renewed in accordance with […]
Effective: September 1, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1015 – 111th General Assembly Provided the state is authorized by the administrator of the United States environmental protection agency to issue experimental use permits, the director of agriculture may: (A) Issue an experimental use permit to any applicant if he determines that such a permit is […]
Effective: September 1, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1015 – 111th General Assembly (A) In submitting data required for product registration under this chapter, the applicant may: (1) Clearly mark any portions thereof which in his opinion are trade secrets or commercial or financial information; (2) Submit such marked material separately from other material required […]
Effective: September 1, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1015 – 111th General Assembly (A) If it appears to the director of agriculture that: (1) The pesticide does not warrant the proposed claims for it or if the pesticide and its labeling and other material required to be submitted do not comply with this chapter or […]
Effective: September 17, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 130th General Assembly (A)(1) No individual shall do any of the following without having a commercial applicator license issued by the director of agriculture: (a) Apply pesticides for a pesticide business without direct supervision; (b) Apply pesticides as part of the individual’s duties while acting […]
Effective: March 25, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 217 – 124th General Assembly Nonresident commercial applicators and nonresident private applicators who are licensed in another state having a state plan approved by the United States environmental protection agency to operate in certain pesticide-use categories may be issued a license by the director of agriculture covering […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – General Assembly (A)(1) No person shall own or operate a pesticide business without obtaining a license from the director of agriculture. Licenses shall be issued for a period of time established by rule and shall be renewed in accordance with deadlines established by rule. (2) […]
Effective: July 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 217 – 124th General Assembly (A) The director of agriculture shall not issue a pesticide business license until the applicant has submitted to the director an effective liability insurance policy or such other evidence of financial responsibility as the director determines necessary. The director shall establish by […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly (A)(1) No individual shall apply restricted use pesticides unless the individual is one of the following: (a) Licensed under section 921.06 of the Revised Code; (b) Licensed under division (B) of this section; (c) A trained serviceperson who is acting under the […]
Effective: March 23, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 131 – 131st General Assembly (A) The director of agriculture shall require each applicant for a license under section 921.06 or 921.11 of the Revised Code to be examined on the applicant’s knowledge and competency in each of the following: (1) This chapter and rules adopted under […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly (A) Any person who is acting in the capacity of a pesticide dealer or who advertises or assumes to act as a pesticide dealer at any time shall obtain a pesticide dealer license from the director of agriculture. Licenses shall be issued […]
Effective: July 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 217 – 124th General Assembly (A) Each commercial applicator shall keep a record of both of the following: (1) All diagnostic inspections conducted to determine infestations of pests as required by rules adopted under division (C) of section 921.16 of the Revised Code; (2) All pesticide applications […]
Effective: September 1, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1015 – 111th General Assembly No person shall transport, store, dispose of, display, or distribute any pesticide or pesticide container in such a manner as to have unreasonable adverse effects on the environment. The director of agriculture may adopt and enforce rules in accordance with this section […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly (A) The director of agriculture shall adopt rules the director determines necessary for the effective enforcement and administration of this chapter. The rules may relate to, but are not limited to, the time, place, manner, and methods of application, materials, and amounts […]
Effective: July 27, 1990 Latest Legislation: House Bill 571 – 118th General Assembly All authority vested in the director of agriculture by virtue of sections 921.01 to 921.29 of the Revised Code may with like force and effect be executed by such employees of the department of agriculture as the director may designate for said […]
Effective: July 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 217 – 124th General Assembly (A) The director of agriculture may: (1) In order to determine compliance with this chapter and rules adopted under it, enter any public or private premises or transport vehicles during regular business hours to do any or all of the following: (a) […]
Effective: July 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 217 – 124th General Assembly Every state agency, municipal corporation, and other governmental agency and political subdivision is subject to this chapter and the rules adopted thereunder with respect to the application, handling, and use of pesticides. Each state agency, municipal corporation, and other governmental agency and […]
Effective: July 27, 1990 Latest Legislation: House Bill 571 – 118th General Assembly The director of agriculture may cooperate with, and enter into cooperative agreements with any official agency of the federal government, of this state or its subdivisions, or with any agency of another state and may enter into and receive grants-in-aid from them […]
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly The pesticide, fertilizer, and lime program fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of money credited to it under this chapter and Chapter 905. of the Revised Code and rules adopted under them and all fines, penalties, […]
