Ohio § 909.09
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 909.09, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 909.09.
No person shall sell, offer for sale, give, trade, or otherwise distribute any bees,
honeycombs, or used beekeeping equipment that contains a serious bee disease or pest. Upon request, the state or a deputy apiarist may issue a transfer permit if, upon
inspection, the item is determined to be apparently free from serious bee diseases
and pests. The permit, or a copy of it, may accompany any such transfer of ownership. The director may refuse to issue the permit until it is found by inspection that
any serious bee diseases and pests are controlled or eradicated from the bees, honeycombs,
or used beekeeping equipment. This section does not apply to the transfer of ownership of honeycomb for human consumption.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 909.09
What does Ohio Revised Code § 909.09 cover?
Section 909.09 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.
How do I cite Ohio § 909.09?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 909.09" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 909.09 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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