247.6003 Definitions for KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035. As 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, exc ept 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 produce r' 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, cooper ative, 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, accep ting for shipment, or otherwise acquiring the property in or to corn from a producer, and shall include a mortgagee, on, Federal Commodity Credit Corporation, association or partnership buying, accep ting 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: July 15, 1994 History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 223, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990.
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