Effective: October 29, 2003
Latest Legislation: House Bill 143 - 125th General Assembly
Any lot of agricultural, vegetable, or flower seed not in compliance with sections 907.01 to 907.17 of the Revised Code shall be subject to seizure on complaint of the director of agriculture to a court of competent jurisdiction in the locality in which the seed is located. If the court orders the condemnation of the seed, the seed shall be denatured, destroyed, or otherwise disposed of in compliance with the laws of this state, provided that the court shall not order such disposition without giving the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for the release of the seed or for permission to process or relabel it so as to be in compliance with sections 907.01 to 907.17 of the Revised Code.
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.