§ 3.2901

3-2901. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. ' Aquaculture' or ' aquaculture facility' means the controlled propagation, growth and harvest of aquatic animals or plants, including fish, amphibians, shellfish, mollusks, crustaceans, algae and vascular plants. 2. ' Aquatic animal or plant' means a cultured aquatic wildlife or plant propagated or maintained in an aquaculture facility for distribution or sale. 3. ' Aquatic products' means aquatic animals and plants, or their by-products, that are produced, grown, managed, harvested or marketed. 4. ' Aquatic wildlife' means amphibians, fish, mollusks, crustaceans and soft shelled turtles found in a state of nature. 5. ' Associate director' means the associate director of the division. 6. ' Container' means any restrictive enclosure used to contain aquatic products for handling, packing or shipping. 7. ' Division' means the animal services division of the Arizona department of agriculture. 8. ' Fee fishing' means removing aquatic animals by any harvesting method from a privately controlled body of water as authorized by a direct or indirect payment of a fee. 9.

partment of agriculture. 8. ' Fee fishing' means removing aquatic animals by any harvesting method from a privately controlled body of water as authorized by a direct or indirect payment of a fee. 9. ' Lot' means one or more consolidated containers identified as a single item or unit. 10. ' Owner' means the person in possession of and legally entitled to dispose of aquatic products. 11. ' Person' means an individual, partnership, corporation, group, company, society or association. 12. ' Processor' means a person who receives and cleans, reshapes or containerizes live or dead aquatic animals or plants for distribution or resale. 13. ' Propagate' means to breed or reproduce aquatic animals or plants or cause aquatic animals or plants to breed or reproduce. 14. ' Supervisor' means the supervisor of aquaculture or the supervisor's authorized representative. 15. ' Transporter' means a person that transports live aquatic animals or plants to persons who are licensed to resell, process or stock aquatic animals or plants.