No dealer, slaughterer, or processor of meat or meat products for human consumption shall kill or have in his possession for the purpose of killing, a calf less than four weeks old or have in his possession the carcass of a calf not sufficiently mature to be fit for human consumption. The carcass of such calf may be confiscated by an authorized agent of the United States department of agriculture, the department of agriculture of Ohio, or by an authorized agent of the department of health of this state or any of its political subdivisions.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 3715.22

  • agriculture: includes farming; ranching; aquaculture; algaculture meaning the farming of algae; apiculture and related apicultural activities, production of honey, beeswax, honeycomb, and other related products; horticulture; viticulture, winemaking, and related activities; animal husbandry, including, but not limited to, the care and raising of livestock, equine, and fur-bearing animals; poultry husbandry and the production of poultry and poultry products; dairy production; the production of field crops, tobacco, fruits, vegetables, nursery stock, ornamental shrubs, ornamental trees, flowers, sod, or mushrooms; timber; pasturage; any combination of the foregoing; the processing, drying, storage, and marketing of agricultural products when those activities are conducted in conjunction with, but are secondary to, such husbandry or production; and any additions or modifications to the foregoing made by the director of agriculture by rule adopted in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Revised Code. See Ohio Code 1.61
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59

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