Ohio § 3715.605 Civil penalties

Ohio Statutes

§ 3715.605 — Civil penalties

Ohio § 3715.605

Title 37Health-Safety-Morals

Ch. 3715Pure Food and Drug Law

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3715.605 (2026).

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(A)Any person who violates section3715.602of the Revised Code shall pay a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars for each violation, to be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund. Each day that a violation continues constitutes a separate offense. The attorney general, upon written request by the director of agriculture, shall bring an action for such a penalty against any person who violates that section. Such an action is a civil action, governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure and other rules of practice and procedure applicable to civil actions.

(B)The director shall not suspend or revoke a food processing establishment registration if the food processing establishment violates section3715.602of the Revised Code. Last updated February 11,

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(A) Any person who violates section3715.602of the Revised Code shall pay a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars for each violation, to be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund. Each day that a violation continues constitutes a separate offense. The attorney general, upon written request by the director of agriculture, shall bring an action for such a penalty against any person who violates that section. Such an action is a civil action, governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure and other rules of practice and procedure applicable to civil actions.

(B) The director shall not suspend or revoke a food processing establishment registration if the food processing establishment violates section3715.602of the Revised Code.

Last updated February 11, 2026 at 4:47 PM