ARTICLE 2. Definitions [72021. - 72034.]

Article 2 added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 891, Sec. 1.

§§ 72021–72034 · 15 sections

• § 72021 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
• § 72022 “Wheat” means any variety of wheat produced in this state.
• § 72023 “Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the…
• § 72024 “Commission” means the California Wheat Commission.
• § 72025 “Commissioner” means any member of the commission.
• § 72026 “Director” means the Director of Food and Agriculture.
• § 72027 “Districts” shall consist of the following: (a) District 1 consists of Siskiyou, Tehama, Lassen, Modoc, and Shasta Counties. (b) District 2 consists of Butte,…
• § 72028 “Ex officio member” shall be a nonvoting member of the commission.
• § 72029 “Handle” means to engage in the business of a handler as defined in Section 72030.
• § 72030 “Handler” means any person who engages in the operation of selling, marketing, or distributing wheat which he or she has produced, purchased, or acquired from…
• § 72030.5 “Handler” also means any lienholder, secured party or pledgee that is a public agency, public or private, or assignee of a lienholder, secured party or pledgee…
• § 72031 “Marketing research” means any research relating to the sale of wheat.
• § 72032 “Marketing season” or “fiscal year” means the period beginning May 1 of any year and extending through April 30 of the following year.
• § 72033 “Producer” or “grower” means any person who is engaged, within this state, in the business of producing wheat for market during any of the preceding three…
• § 72034 “Production research” means any research related to the production and processing of wheat, other than marketing research.