Effective: January 1, 1971
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1056 - 108th General Assembly
(A) Each shipping container of any poultry inspected under the authority of section 918.22 of the Revised Code and found to be wholesome in accordance with regulations adopted under section 918.25 of the Revised Code, shall, at the time such product leaves the establishment, bear in distinctly legible form the official inspection mark and the plant number of the establishment in which the contents were processed and inspected. Each immediate container of poultry product inspected under the authority of section 918.22 of the Revised Code and found to be wholesome in accordance with regulations adopted under section 918.25 of the Revised Code shall, at the time such product leaves the establishment, bear, in addition to such mark and number, the name of the product, a statement of ingredients, if fabricated from two or more ingredients, including a declaration as to artificial flavor, or preservatives, if any, the net weight or other appropriate measure of the contents, and the name and address of the processor. The name and address of the distributor may be used in lieu of the name and address of the processor if the approved plant number is used to identify the establishment in which the poultry product was processed and packed.
(B) The director of agriculture may by regulation adopted under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code permit reasonable variations and grant exemptions from the foregoing labeling requirements in any manner not in conflict with the purposes of sections 918.21 to 918.31, inclusive, of the Revised Code.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Section 918.01 | Meat Inspection Definitions.
Section 918.02 | Ante-Mortem Inspections of All Animals Slaughtered.
Section 918.03 | Adulterated or Unwholesome Conditions.
Section 918.04 | Rules to Administer Meat Inspection.
Section 918.05 | Health Requirements for Employees.
Section 918.06 | Unauthorized Possession, Use or Keeping of Stamps, Marks, or Brands.
Section 918.07 | Sale of Meat or Meat Products Produced for Human Food.
Section 918.08 | License - Annual Fee - Violations.
Section 918.10 | Exemptions From Chapter Requirements.
Section 918.11 | Prohibited Acts - Fines.
Section 918.12 | Voluntary State Inspections.
Section 918.15 | Poultry and Meat Products Fund.
Section 918.21 | Licensing of Poultry Processing Definitions.
Section 918.23 | Facilities and Sanitary Practices.
Section 918.24 | Records of Licensed Establishments.
Section 918.25 | Rules to Administer Poultry Processing.
Section 918.26 | Operating Prohibitions.
Section 918.27 | Operating Prohibition Exemptions.
Section 918.28 | License Issuance, Revocation, Suspension.
Section 918.29 | Exemption From Ordinances, Rules, or Regulations of Political Subdivision.
Section 918.30 | Official Inspection Mark and Plant Number - Identification of Product.
Section 918.31 | Sale Prohibitions.
Section 918.42 | Rules to Administer State Acceptance Service.
Section 918.43 | Transfer of Surplus in Poultry and Meat Products Fund.
Section 918.44 | Federal Meat Grading and Certification Service to Grade Agreement.
Section 918.45 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.