Ohio Admin. Code 901:4-7-07 - Funding of and collecting funds for the grain marketing program
(A) Producers of
wheat, barley, rye or oats are subject to one-half of one percent assessment of
the per-bushel price of wheat, barley, rye or oats. This assessment will be
taken on the net market price, and collected at the first point of sale.
(B) If wheat, barley, rye or oats
are sold or marketed through Ohio grain elevators, seed companies, or other
collection points designated by the director, those collection points shall be
the designated collection agent. For wheat, barley, rye or oats sold or
marketed at points other than indicated above, the producer shall be the
designated collection agent. Collection agents are responsible for collection
and remittance of the assessment in accordance with the requirements set forth
in section 924.26 of the Revised Code. At
the request of the producer, the collection agents shall be responsible for
stamping the receipt of the assessed producer with an official mark identifying
the collection point.
(C) Delayed
price wheat, barley, rye and oats assessments shall be made when priced by the
producer.
(D) Wheat, barley, rye,
or oats used as a security under commodity credit corporation shall be assessed
at the time title of the grain transfers. After the assessment is made, the
producer shall receive notice and proof of the assessment. If the producer
defaults and the creditor forecloses on the grain, the producer shall pay the
assessment.
(E) The collection
agent shall remit the assessment and assessment records no later than the
fifteenth day following the last day of the quarter of collection to the
committee. The quarterly reporting periods are:
(1) July first through September thirtieth,
with the remittance and report due October fifteenth;
(2) October first through December
thirty-first, with the remittance and report due January fifteenth;
(3) January first through March
thirty-first1, with the remittance and report due April fifteenth; and
(4) April first through June
thirtieth, with the remittance and report due July fifteenth.
(F) The producer's liability
ceases when the assessment is collected by the designated collection agent.
Collection agents are responsible for all fees due, records, and submitting
collections on or before due dates.
(G) The collection agent shall maintain the
following records: numerical scale tickets kept in sequential order, settlement
sheets, daily position records showing transfers in and out and any other
records prescribed by the director or his designee. The director or his
designee may review the records of the collection agent during normal business
hours. The committee shall keep accurate records of the amount of the
assessments and the date each assessment was received. These records shall be
maintained as prescribed by the state of Ohio.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 924.25
Rule Amplifies: 924.26
Prior Effective Dates: 06/28/2008
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