Effective: July 3, 2015
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 1 - 131st General Assembly
(A) No person, for the purposes of agricultural production as defined in section 905.31 of the Revised Code, shall apply manure obtained from a concentrated animal feeding facility issued a permit under this chapter unless one of the following applies:
(1) The person has been issued a livestock manager certification under section 903.07 of the Revised Code.
(2) The person has been certified under this section to apply the manure by the director of agriculture.
(B) The director shall issue, renew, and deny certifications for the purposes of division (A)(2) of this section in the manner established in sections 905.321 and 905.322 of the Revised Code and rules adopted under the latter section for the certification of fertilizer applicators. Procedures, requirements, and other provisions that are established in those sections and rules apply to the certification of persons under division (A)(2) of this section. For purposes of that application, references in sections 905.321 and 905.322 of the Revised Code to "fertilizer" are deemed to be replaced with references to "manure."
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Chapter 903 | Concentrated Animal Feeding Facilities
Section 903.01 | Concentrated Animal Feeding Facility Definitions.
Section 903.08 | Participating in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System.
Section 903.081 | Permits Not to Be Granted.
Section 903.082 | Determination of Size of Concentrated Animal Feeding Facility by Director.
Section 903.09 | Issuance of Draft Permits.
Section 903.11 | Contracts or Agreements to Carry Out Purposes of Chapter.
Section 903.12 | Right of Entry for Investigations and Inspections.
Section 903.13 | Affirmative Defenses in Private Civil Action for Nuisance.
Section 903.15 | Submitting Complaint to Director.
Section 903.18 | Issuing Emergency Orders.
Section 903.19 | Livestock Management Fund.
Section 903.20 | Concentrated Animal Feeding Facility Advisory Committee.
Section 903.25 | Other Permits of Political Subdivisions May Not Be Required.