Section 247.6003 - Definitions for KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035As used in KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;(2) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;(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;(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 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;(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 corn 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 corn 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:7/15/1994
Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 1, effective7/15/1994. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 223, sec. 2, effective 7/13/1990.