Ohio § 941.25
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 941.25, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 941.25.
(A) If an animal is a positive or a suspect, it shall be identified with a numbered ear
tag or in a manner prescribed by rule prior to movement from the infected premises. (B) A suspect animal may be retained on the premises of the owner, provided that it is
kept in a manner that does not expose another herd. (C) A positive or suspect animal may be consigned for immediate slaughter through any
licensed stockyard or directly to any slaughtering establishment approved by the department
of agriculture, provided the positive or suspect animal is marked in accordance with
this section and is accompanied by a permit issued by the department. Such an animal shall be delivered to an approved slaughtering establishment within
a ten-day period from the date the animal was either consigned for slaughter or a
permit was issued for its slaughter. (D) A positive animal shall be slaughtered by a licensed slaughtering establishment or
by the owner on his own premises no later than thirty days after it becomes a positive. A positive cattle or bison shall be branded on the left jaw with the letter “B”
at least three inches high. (E) The person who slaughters any positive or suspect animal shall furnish proof of the
slaughter to the department. The proof shall be such as will meet with the approval of the department.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 941.25
What does Ohio Revised Code § 941.25 cover?
Section 941.25 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 § 941.25?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 941.25 apply to my situation?
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