Ohio Revised Code Chapter 917 - Dairy Products

• Section 917.01 - Dairy Product Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Person" means any individual, government agency, political subdivision, partnership, corporation, association, co-operative association, or other business unit. (B)...
• Section 917.02 - Director Of Agriculture - Powers And Duties.
  (A) The director of agriculture may do any of the following: (1) Adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code regulating...
• Section 917.03 - Milk Sanitation Board.
  There is hereby created a milk sanitation board consisting of the director of agriculture or the director's authorized representative, the director of health or...
• Section 917.031 - Authority Of Milk Sanitation Board.
  The milk sanitation board may do all of the following: (A) Advise and consult with the director of agriculture in the administration and enforcement...
• Section 917.032 - Subcommittees.
  The milk sanitation board shall create three standing subcommittees and may create other subcommittees consisting of board members or nonmembers to review and consider...
• Section 917.04 - Sales Of And Labeling For Raw Milk.
  No raw milk retailer shall sell, offer for sale, or expose for sale raw milk to the ultimate consumer except a raw milk retailer...
• Section 917.05 - Prohibited Acts.
  No person shall do any of the following or cause any of the following to be done: (A) Represent an imitation to be a...
• Section 917.06 - No Local Regulations.
  (A) As used in this section, "political subdivision" means a county, township, or municipal corporation and any other body corporate and politic that is...
• Section 917.07 - Dairy Industry Fund.
  The dairy industry fund is hereby created in the state treasury. All inspection fees and license fees collected under this chapter shall be deposited...
• Section 917.08 - Examinations.
  The director of agriculture shall conduct examinations to test qualifications of applicants for a weigher, sampler, or tester license issued under section 917.09 of...
• Section 917.09 - License Types And Categories.
  (A) The director of agriculture may issue the following types of licenses: (1) Producer; (2) Processor; (3) Milk dealer; (4) Raw milk retailer; (5)...
• Section 917.091 - Application And Issuance Of Temporary Weigher, Sampler Or Tester License.
  The director of agriculture may issue a temporary weigher, sampler, or tester license to an applicant upon determining that the applicant has met all...
• Section 917.10 - Pasteurization Frozen Dessert Ingredients.
  (A) A person who manufactures frozen desserts for sale shall use in the manufacturing only mixtures in which the dairy products, eggs, and any...
• Section 917.11 - Identification, Labeling And Branding.
  All dairy products shall be identified during processing and all packaged products shall be labeled and branded as required by this chapter and Chapter...
• Section 917.12 - Reports And Examinations.
  The director of agriculture may provide by regulation for reports to be filed with him at least monthly by dealers, containing such pertinent information...
• Section 917.13 - Payment Reports.
  Each dealer shall file with the director of agriculture a statement setting forth the days of each calendar month on which payment is to...
• Section 917.14 - Adoption Of Method Guaranteeing Payment To Producer.
  Each dealer or any co-operative association making payments to producers for milk or cream except as provided in this section shall adopt one of...
• Section 917.15 - Plans Of Operation.
  As individuals or through one or more co-operative associations, producers supplying milk or cream to dealers in any market, may petition the director of...
• Section 917.16 - Rights Of Agricultural Cooperative Association.
  (A) This chapter shall not restrain, limit, prejudice, abrogate, or take from any agricultural cooperative association the powers, privileges, and rights it has under...
• Section 917.17 - Confidential Information.
  All information that is furnished to or procured by the director of agriculture under sections 917.01 to 917.23 of the Revised Code shall be...
• Section 917.18 - Family Member Or Employee Contracts Certain Diseases.
  (A) As used in this section, "family member" means a spouse; person living as a spouse; parent; child; other person related to a milk...
• Section 917.19 - Inspections - Right Of Entry.
  The following items shall be subject to inspection by a person designated by the director of agriculture: (A) Milk plant facilities and equipment; (B)...
• Section 917.20 - Admissibility Of Test Report Or Document.
  A test report or document prepared by an analyst who is employed or designated by the director of agriculture and who tested a sample...
• Section 917.21 - Injunctive Or Other Relief.
  In addition to other remedies provided by law and irrespective of whether an adequate remedy at law exists, the director of agriculture may apply...
• Section 917.22 - Denial, Suspension Or Revocation Of License.
  (A) (1) The director of agriculture may deny, suspend, or revoke a license issued under this chapter for a violation of this chapter or...
• Section 917.23 - Cooling And Storage Of Manufacture Milk.
  (A) With respect to cooling and storage of manufacture milk, a manufacture milk producer shall do one of the following: (1) In the case...
• Section 917.24 - Effect Of Child Support Default On License.
  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...
• Section 917.99 - Penalty.
  (A) Whoever violates division (C) of section 917.09 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree on a first...

Last modified: October 10, 2016