Ohio § 927.682

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 927.682, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 927.682.

(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, no person and no political

subdivision, agency, department, or instrumentality of the state shall sell, offer

for sale, or plant Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife) plants or seed in this state

without a permit issued by the director of agriculture.  The director may issue permits to plant Lythrum salicaria for use in controlled

experiments. (B) The director, by rule, shall exempt from the permit requirement of division (A) of

this section any variety of Lythrum salicaria that has been demonstrated to the director's

satisfaction not to be a threat to the environment.

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Section 927.682 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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