Effective: January 1, 2016
Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly
There is hereby created in the state treasury the agricultural pollution abatement fund, which shall be administered by the director of agriculture. The fund may be used to pay costs incurred by the department of agriculture under division (E) of section 939.07 of the Revised Code in investigating, mitigating, minimizing, removing, or abating any pollution of the waters of the state caused by agricultural pollution or an unauthorized release, spill, or discharge of manure into or upon the environment that requires emergency action to protect the public health.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Chapter 939 | Soil and Water Conservation
Section 939.02 | Powers and Duties of Director of Agriculture.
Section 939.03 | Operation and Management Plan; Nuisances; Complaint.
Section 939.04 | Composting of Dead Animals.
Section 939.05 | Cooperative Agreements With Supervisors of Soil and Water Conservation District.
Section 939.06 | Director May Enter Into Contracts or Agreements.
Section 939.07 | Assessment of Corrective Actions and Penalties.
Section 939.08 | Application of Manure in the Western Basin.
Section 939.09 | Penalty for Unlawful Application of Manure in the Western Basin.