Ohio Revised Code Chapter 927 - Nursery Stock; Plant Pests

• Section 927.01 To 927.38 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 11-18-1969
• Section 927.39 - Equipment And Supplies.
  (A) As used in this section and in sections 927.40 to 927.42 of the Revised Code: (1) "Pest" has the same meaning as in...
• Section 927.40 - Inspection For Disease.
  The board of county commissioners, board of township trustees, or legislative authority of a municipal corporation may authorize an agent to enter upon any...
• Section 927.41 - Treatment Of Diseased Trees.
  Upon the purchase or rental of equipment and the purchase of supplies to combat a pest for which a quarantined area is established, the...
• Section 927.42 - Assistance Of Department Of Agriculture - Issuance Of Securities.
  (A) The board of county commissioners, the board of township trustees, or the legislative authority of any municipal corporation may obtain the assistance of...
• Section 927.51 - Plants And Nursery Stock Definitions.
  As used in sections 927.51 to 927.73 of the Revised Code: (A) "Collected plant" means any plant dug or gathered from any wood lot...
• Section 927.52 - Rules For Plants And Nursery Stock.
  (A) The director of agriculture shall adopt and enforce any rules that are necessary to carry out sections 927.51 to 927.73 of the Revised...
• Section 927.521 - Effect Of Child Support Default On License, Certificate Or Permit.
  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 927.53 - License Fees.
  (A) Each collector or dealer who sells, offers, or exposes for sale, or distributes nursery stock within this state, or ships nursery stock to...
• Section 927.54 - Plant Pest Program Fund.
  The plant pest program fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of money credited to it under section 909.15...
• Section 927.55 - Fee Requirements Exemptions.
  The fees required by section 927.53 of the Revised Code do not apply to: (A) A person who produces for sale either within this...
• Section 927.56 - License For Foreign Nurserymen.
  (A) Each nurseryman, dealer, or collector of nursery stock, who resides in or has his principal place of business in another state and who...
• Section 927.57 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-27-1990
• Section 927.58 - Notifying Director Of Arrival Of Foreign Nursery Stock.
  The director of agriculture may require any person who receives, directly or indirectly, nursery stock from a foreign country to notify the department of...
• Section 927.59 - Nursery Inspections.
  The director of agriculture or his authorized representative, shall, at least once each year, inspect each nursery and other place in this state in...
• Section 927.60 - Application For Inspection.
  Each nurseryman or collector who sells or delivers nursery stock in this state shall apply in writing before the fifteenth day of April of...
• Section 927.61 - Certificate Of Inspection.
  (A) The director of agriculture shall issue to each nurseryman, after the stock in his nursery has been officially inspected and found to be...
• Section 927.62 - False Declaration Of Acreage - Concealment Of Nursery Stock From Inspection.
  (A) No person shall make a false declaration of acreage or conceal any nursery stock from inspection. (B) Each person who sells nursery stock...
• Section 927.63 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-27-1990
• Section 927.64 - Notice Of Restricted Or Condemned Nursery Stock.
  (A) If the director of agriculture or his authorized representative determines that a pest in or on any premises used for growing, storage, or...
• Section 927.65 - Copy Of License Or Certificate Of Inspection To Be Attached.
  (A) Each person who wholesales, sells for resale, or distributes for resale nursery stock in this state shall attach on the outside of each...
• Section 927.66 - Facsimile Copy Of Valid State Or Federal Certificate Of Inspection To Be Attached To Foreign Stock.
  (A) Nursery stock which is shipped into this state from another state or country, shall have attached thereto a tag or poster bearing a...
• Section 927.67 - Sales, Claims Or Advertising Prohibited.
  (A) No person shall sell or offer for sale or distribute any nursery stock which: (1) Is not securely labeled in accordance with the...
• Section 927.68 - Seizure Of Nursery Stock.
  (A) The director of agriculture or his authorized representative may seize, or order removed from sale, any nursery stock which has been removed from...
• Section 927.681 - Prohibitions Regarding Multiflora Rose Plants Or Seed.
  No person and no political subdivision, agency, department, or instrumentality of the state shall, without a permit issued by the director of agriculture, sell,...
• Section 927.682 - Lythrum Salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) Plants Or Seed Permit.
  (A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, no person and no political subdivision, agency, department, or instrumentality of the state...
• Section 927.69 - Inspection Of Nursery Premises.
  To effect the purpose of sections 927.51 to 927.73 of the Revised Code, the director of agriculture or the director's authorized representative may: (A)...
• Section 927.70 - Suppression Of Harmful Or Destructive Plant Pests.
  (A) No person shall knowingly permit any plant pest that has been determined to be destructive or dangerously harmful by the director of agriculture,...
• Section 927.701 - Voluntary Gypsy Moth Suppression Program.
  (A) As used in this section, "gypsy moth" means the live insect, Lymantria dispar, in any stage of development. (B) The director of agriculture...
• Section 927.71 - Quarantine Of Nursery Stock.
  (A) The director of agriculture, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may quarantine: (1) This state or any portion thereof when...
• Section 927.72 - Violations Of Nursery Stock Laws.
  (A) No person shall violate sections 927.51 to 927.71, inclusive, of the Revised Code, or any rule or regulation of the director of agriculture...
• Section 927.73 - Prosecution Of Violations.
  (A) The director of agriculture or his authorized representative may prosecute any violation of sections 927.51 to 927.72, inclusive, of the Revised Code, in...
• Section 927.74 - [Repealed].
  Repealed by 128th General AssemblyFile No.9, HB 1, §105.01, eff. 7/17/2009.
• Section 927.99 - Penalty.
  Whoever violates sections 927.51 to 927.72 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree on a first offense; on...

Last modified: October 10, 2016