Ohio § 905.54
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 905.54, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 905.54.
No person shall sell or distribute any crushed or ground liming material in this state,
except the oxide and hydrate forms, unless it is processed to meet the standard of
fineness of one of the grades listed in this section and contains all the fines of
fracture. (A) “Superfine liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than
eighty per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,
not less than ninety-five per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard
sieve, not less than one hundred per cent of weight passes a number twenty United
States standard sieve, and not less than one hundred per cent of weight passes a number
eight United States standard sieve. (B) “Pulverized liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than
sixty per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,
not less than seventy per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard
sieve, not less than ninety-five per cent of weight passes a number twenty United
States standard sieve, and not less than one hundred per cent of weight passes a number
eight United States standard sieve. (C) “Ground liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than
forty per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,
not less than fifty per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard
sieve, not less than seventy per cent of weight passes a number twenty United States
standard sieve, and not less than ninety-five per cent of weight passes a number eight
United States standard sieve. (D) “Meal liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than twenty
per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve, not less
than thirty per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard sieve,
not less than fifty per cent of weight passes a number twenty United States standard
sieve, and not less than eighty per cent of weight passes a number eight United States
standard sieve. (E) “Screened liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than
five per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,
not less than fifteen per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard
sieve, not less than forty per cent of weight passes a number twenty United States
standard sieve, and not less than eighty per cent of weight passes a number eight
United States standard sieve. (F) All liming products intended for pelletization shall show on the label the percentage
of material passing the numbers eight, twenty, sixty, and one hundred United States
standard sieves before the product is pelletized.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 905.54
What does Ohio Revised Code § 905.54 cover?
Section 905.54 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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