2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 260 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
260.775 Definitions for KRS 260.775 to 260.845.

Download as PDF 260.775 Definitions for KRS 260.775 to 260.845. As used in KRS 260.775 to 260.845, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Board" means the Kentucky Milk Handlers Advisory Board; (2) "Buy" means the receiving of milk from producers or their agents and paying for the milk on the basis of volume and test, or weight and test; (3) "Director" means the director of the Agricultural Experiment Station, College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky, or his or her designee; (4) "Handler" means any person who receives, bargains, brokers, or issues payment for or purchases milk from Kentucky permitted producers or the permitted producers' agents; (5) "Laboratory" means the location or work area where milk analysis or testing takes place; (6) "Laboratory license" means the license issued to a milk laboratory; (7) "License to handle" means the license issued to a handler of milk; (8) "License to sample and weigh" means the license issued to a milk sampler-weigher; (9) "License to test" means the license issued to a milk tester; (10) "Location" means each separate business place where permitted producers' milk or milk samples are received, stored, or processed, or where records pertaining to permitted producers' milk tests or payments are kept; (11) "Milk" means the lacteal secretion and all of its components, obtained by the milking of animals; (12) "Milk importer" means any person who delivers milk from producers outside the Commonwealth of Kentucky to processors in this state; (13) "Milk processor" means any location where milk or milk products are collected, handled, processed, stored, pasteurized, bottled, or prepared for distribution by a milk handler; (14) "Milk receiving station" means any location where producers' raw farm milk is collected, handled, or stored by a milk handler; (15) "Permitted producer" means any producer issued a permit by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to offer milk for sale; (16) "Person" shall mean any individual, bargaining agent, broker, processor, milk plant operator, partnership, cooperation, concern, corporation, organization, company, firm, trustee, association, or agent thereof; (17) "Producer" means any person keeping animals for the production of milk; (18) "Record" means any information relating to milk weights, tests, transfers, purchases, receipts, and sales; (19) "Sampler-weigher" means any person who samples, weighs, or measures milk from producers and submits these samples, weights, or measurements for use in determining the price paid for milk; (20) "Test" means to analyze a milk sample to determine the amount of a milk component or to determine milk quality; (21) "Tester" means any person who tests milk from permitted producers to determine its components or quality, or submits these tests for use in determining the price paid for milk; (22) "Transfer station" means any location where farm bulk milk is transferred directly from one (1) tank to another and producers' milk samples are collected, handled, stored, and transported to a laboratory for analysis; and (23) "Transfer station license" means the license issued to operate a transfer station. Effective: June 20, 2005 History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 575, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 229, sec. 1, effective January 1, 2001. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 276, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 217, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. -- Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 120, sec. 1, effective June 16, 1960.