Ohio § 907.27

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 907.27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 907.27.

As used in sections 907.27 to 907.35, inclusive, of the Revised Code : (A) “ Person ” includes any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, society, or association. (B) “ Distribute ” means to offer for sale, hold for sale, sell, barter, or otherwise supply legume

inoculants or pre-inoculated seed. (C) “ Legume inoculant ” means a pure or mixed culture of bacteria of the genus rhizobium capable of effectively

inoculating a specific kind or specific kinds of legume plants. (D) “ Brand ” means a term, word, number, symbol, design, trademark, or any combination thereof

used on the package, tag, or in advertising to identify the legume inoculants of a

manufacturer or distributor and to distinguish them from those of others and from

each other if on different media or substrata. (E) “ Advertisement ” means all representations other than those on the label, disseminated in any manner

or by any means relating to legume inoculants and pre-inoculated seed. (F) “ Label ” means any written or printed matter on the package of legume inoculant or pre-inoculated

seeds, or tag attached thereto, or to the pertinent invoice. (G) “ Registrant ” means a person who has currently registered a brand of inoculant. (H) “ Pre-inoculated seeds ” means legume seeds which have received prior to sale an application of a legume

inoculant purported to be effective until the expiration date shown on the label. (I) “ Custom inoculated seeds ” means legume seeds to which application of a legume inoculant is made either at

the time of the sale of the seed, or later, or to seed belonging to another person

either as a service or as a part of the sales contract involving the sale or distribution

either of the legume inoculant or seed not previously inoculated.  It also includes subsequent application of legume inoculant to pre-inoculated seed

when applied by a custom inoculator. (J) “ Sell ” includes transfer of ownership or custody, or the receiving of, accepting, or holding

on consignment for sale.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 907.27

What does Ohio Revised Code § 907.27 cover?

Section 907.27 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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