7 Pa. Code § 138k.2

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 138k.2 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Act-The Farm Safety and Occupational Health Act (3 P. S. § § 1901-1915).

Advisory Board-The Farm Safety and Occupational Health Advisory Board.

Department-The Department of Agriculture of the Commonwealth.

Designee-A person chosen or appointed by the Secretary to carry out the Secretary's duties under this chapter.

Eligible applicants-Statewide farm organizations and volunteer fire companies, ambulance services and rescue squads providing farm safety, occupational health and emergency response programs.

Person-An individual, partnership, corporation, association or other form of business enterprise.

Program-The Farm Safety and Occupational Health Grant Program.

Project-The farm safety, occupational health or emergency response program delineated in the applicant's program application.

Secretary-The Secretary of Agriculture of the Commonwealth or a designee.

Statewide farm organizations-The term includes any of the following organizations located in this Commonwealth:

(i) Farmers organizations.
(ii) Dairy organizations.
(iii) Livestock and poultry organizations.
(iv) Veterinary associations.
(v) Commodity organizations.
(vi) Food industry organizations.
(vii) Horticulture and agronomy organizations.
(viii) Agricultural promotional organizations.
(ix) Agricultural equipment organizations, including a local, county or regional chapter thereof.

Volunteer ambulance services-A nonprofit chartered corporation, association or organization located in this Commonwealth and which is regularly engaged in the services of providing emergency medical care and transportation of patients.

Volunteer fire company-A nonprofit chartered corporation, association or organization located in this Commonwealth which provides fire protection services and other voluntary emergency services within this Commonwealth.

Volunteer rescue squad-A nonprofit chartered corporation, association or organization located in this Commonwealth which provides rescue services in this Commonwealth.

7 Pa. Code § 138k.2