Ohio § 939.04
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 939.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 939.04.
(A) A person who owns or operates an agricultural operation, or owns the animals raised
by the owner or operator of an agricultural operation, and who wishes to conduct composting
of dead animals resulting from the agricultural operation shall do both of the following: (1) Participate in an educational course concerning composting conducted by OSU extension
and obtain a certificate of completion for the course; (2) Use the appropriate method, technique, or practice of composting established in rules
adopted under division (E)(5) of section 939.02 of the Revised Code . (B) A person who fails to comply with division (A) of this section shall prepare and
operate under a composting plan required by the director of agriculture under division (A)(2) of section 939.02 of the Revised Code . If the person's proposed composting plan is disapproved by the supervisors of the
appropriate soil and water conservation district under division (S)(3) of section 940.06 of the Revised Code , the person may appeal the plan disapproval to the director, who shall afford the
person a hearing. Following the hearing, the director shall uphold the plan disapproval or reverse
it. If the director reverses the disapproval, the plan shall be deemed approved.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 939.04
What does Ohio Revised Code § 939.04 cover?
Section 939.04 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 § 939.04?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 939.04" (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 § 939.04 apply to my situation?
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