Effective: October 29, 2003
Latest Legislation: House Bill 143 - 125th General Assembly
(A) Any person who holds a valid seed labeler permit issued under section 907.13 of the Revised Code and who sells agricultural, vegetable, or flower seed shall, for a period of eighteen months from the date of the final sale or other final disposition made, keep complete records of each lot of agricultural, vegetable, or flower seed that the person sells. If purchases are made from persons who keep records available for inspection as required under this division, the keeping for eighteen months of an invoice of each purchase and sale stating the kind of seed and the lot number meets the requirement as to records. The invoices and other records that are required to be kept under this division shall be maintained at a location in this state.
(B) If the director of agriculture or the director's designated representative determines that an audit of a person who is required to keep records under division (A) of this section is necessary in order to determine the sales of seed made within or into this state by that person and the amount of the fee that the person owes this state under section 907.14 of the Revised Code, the director or the director's authorized agent may audit the person.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Chapter 907 | Agricultural Seed
Section 907.01 | Agricultural Seed Certification and Labeling Definitions.
Section 907.02 | Certification by Ohio Seed Improvement Association.
Section 907.03 | Label Requirements for Containers of Agricultural or Vegetable Seed.
Section 907.04 | Record Maintenance.
Section 907.05 | Seed Subject to Labeling and Inspection Fee Requirements.
Section 907.06 | Words Prohibited Which Imply State Guarantees.
Section 907.07 | Labeling and Inspection Fee Requirements.
Section 907.08 | Labeling, Advertising, Handling and Sales Restrictions.
Section 907.081 | Advertising Claims.
Section 907.10 | Enforcement - Inspection and Analysis of Seed.
Section 907.11 | Enforcement Powers of Director.
Section 907.111 | Sole Authority of Department to Regulate Seed Within State.
Section 907.12 | Seed Subject to Seizure - Disposition.
Section 907.13 | Seed Inspection Fee Tags or Labels.
Section 907.14 | Report of Seed Sales.
Section 907.15 | Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Issue Permit to Label Seed.
Section 907.17 | Jurisdiction.
Section 907.27 | Inoculants and Inoculant Treated Seed Definitions.
Section 907.28 | Registration of Brand of Legume Inoculants.
Section 907.29 | Label Information.
Section 907.30 | Legume Inoculator's License.
Section 907.31 | Registration and Inspection Fees.
Section 907.32 | Enforcement Powers of Director.
Section 907.34 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 907.35 | Prosecutions.
Section 907.41 | Coloration of Seed or Grain Definitions.
Section 907.42 | Poisonous Seed Treatment Material Standards.
Section 907.43 | Coloring and Dyeing of Grain and Seed Treatment Material.
Section 907.45 | Label Information.
Section 907.46 | Misrepresenting Seed as Treated Seed.
Section 907.47 | Inspection and Testing Authority of Director.