247.6003 Definitions for KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035.
As used in KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035, unless the context otherwise requires: <br>(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture; <br>(2) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture; <br>(3) "Corn" means all kinds and varieties of corn, including popcorn, except sweet corn
and ornamental corns;
(4) "Bushel" means fifty-six (56) pounds of corn by weight or as otherwise defined by
the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA);
(5) "Producer" means every person who produces and markets corn; <br>(6) "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of
producing corn at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance with the <br>provisions of KRS 247.6001 to 247.6035;
(7) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative,
or other business entity;
(8) "Marketing year" means from September 1 to August 31 of the following year; <br>(9) "Purchaser" means any person, public or private corporation, Federal Commodity
Credit Corporation, association or partnership buying, accepting for shipment, or <br>otherwise acquiring the property in or to corn from a producer, and shall include a <br>mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person, public or private, having a claim against <br>the producer, when the actual or constructive possession of the corn is taken as part <br>payment or in satisfaction of a mortgage, pledge, lien, or claim; and
(10) "Marketed" means any quantities that are sold, bartered, or for which other items of
value are exchanged.
Effective: July 15, 1994 <br>History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. -- Created
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 223, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990.
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