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247.5063 Definitions.
As used in KRS 247.5061 to 247.5095, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;
(2) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;
(3) "Small grains" means all kinds and varieties of cereal grains.
(4) "Bushel" means the weight for each type of cereal grain defined by the United
States Department of Agriculture (USDA);
(5) "Producer" means every person who produces and markets small grains;
(6) "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of
producing small grains at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance
with the provisions of KRS 247.5061 to 247.5095;
(7) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association,
cooperative, or other business entity;
(8) "Marketing year" means from June 1 to May 31 of the following year;
(9) "Purchaser" means any person, public or private corporation, federal
Commodity Credit Corporation, association, or partnership buying, accepting
for shipment, or otherwise acquiring the property in or to small grains from a
producer, and shall include a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person,
public or private, having a claim against the producer, when the actual or
constructive possession of the small grains is taken as part 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 13, 1990
History: Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 397, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990.
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