2010 California Code
Food and Agricultural Code
Article 1. Definitions

54001.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in
this article govern the construction of this chapter.



54002.  "Association" means any corporation which is organized
pursuant to this chapter. An association shall be deemed incorporated
pursuant to this chapter, or organized pursuant to this chapter and
shall be deemed a producer of a product within the meaning of this
chapter, if it is functioning under, or is subject to, the provisions
of this chapter, irrespective of whether it was originally
incorporated pursuant to such provisions or was incorporated under
other provisions.



54003.  "Member" includes members of associations without capital
stock and holders of common stock in associations which are organized
with shares of stock.


54004.  "Product" includes any horticultural, viticultural,
aquacultural, forestry, dairy, livestock, poultry, bee, or farm
product.