Ohio Code § 905.54

Ohio Code § 905.54. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 905.54.

No person shall sell or distribute any crushed or ground liming material in this state,

except the oxide and hydrate forms, unless it is processed to meet the standard of

fineness of one of the grades listed in this section and contains all the fines of

fracture. (A) “Superfine liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than

eighty per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,

not less than ninety-five per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard

sieve, not less than one hundred per cent of weight passes a number twenty United

States standard sieve, and not less than one hundred per cent of weight passes a number

eight United States standard sieve. (B) “Pulverized liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than

sixty per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,

not less than seventy per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard

sieve, not less than ninety-five per cent of weight passes a number twenty United

States standard sieve, and not less than one hundred per cent of weight passes a number

eight United States standard sieve. (C) “Ground liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than

forty per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,

not less than fifty per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard

sieve, not less than seventy per cent of weight passes a number twenty United States

standard sieve, and not less than ninety-five per cent of weight passes a number eight

United States standard sieve. (D) “Meal liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than twenty

per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve, not less

than thirty per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard sieve,

not less than fifty per cent of weight passes a number twenty United States standard

sieve, and not less than eighty per cent of weight passes a number eight United States

standard sieve. (E) “Screened liming materials” shall be of such degree of fineness that not less than

five per cent of weight passes a number one hundred United States standard sieve,

not less than fifteen per cent of weight passes a number sixty United States standard

sieve, not less than forty per cent of weight passes a number twenty United States

standard sieve, and not less than eighty per cent of weight passes a number eight

United States standard sieve. (F) All liming products intended for pelletization shall show on the label the percentage

of material passing the numbers eight, twenty, sixty, and one hundred United States

standard sieves before the product is pelletized.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 905.54
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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