Ohio Code § 956.05

Ohio Code § 956.05. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 956.05.

(A)(1) No person shall act as or perform the functions of a dog broker in this state without

a dog broker license issued by the director of agriculture in accordance with this

section and rules adopted under section 956.03 of the Revised Code . (2) The director shall not issue a license under this section unless the director determines

that the applicant will act as or perform the functions of a dog broker in accordance

with this chapter and rules adopted under it. (B) A person who is proposing to act as or perform the functions of a dog broker shall

submit an application for a license to the director.  During the month of December, but before the first day of January of the next year,

a person who is proposing to continue to act as or perform the functions of a dog

broker shall obtain a license from the director for the following year. (C) The director shall issue a dog broker license in accordance with Chapter 4796. of

the Revised Code to a person if either of the following applies: (1) The person holds a license in another state. (2) The person has satisfactory work experience, a government certification, or a private

certification as described in that chapter as a dog broker in a state that does not

issue that license.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 956.05
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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