Ohio § 959.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 959.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 959.05.

No person shall administer to any animal within forty-eight hours prior to the time

that the animal competes at a fair or exhibition conducted by a county or independent

agricultural society authorized under Chapter 1711. of the Revised Code or by the

Ohio expositions commission any drug or medicament not specifically permitted under

rules of the state racing commission promulgated pursuant to Chapter 3769. of the

Revised Code or under rules of the society, in respect to a county or independent

agricultural society, or of the Ohio expositions commission, in respect to the Ohio

state fair.  This section does not apply to any horse racing meeting conducted under a permit

issued pursuant to Chapter 3769. of the Revised Code.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 959.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 959.05 cover?

Section 959.05 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 § 959.05?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 959.05" (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 § 959.05 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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