ARTICLE 2. Definitions [73051. - 73070.]
Article 2 added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 494, Sec. 1.
§§ 73051–73070 · 20 sections
- § 73051 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
- § 73052 “Navel orange” means those oranges belonging to the genus Citrus, species sinensis (Linnaeus) Osbeck, and characterized by being seedless and having a navel at…
- § 73053 “Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the…
- § 73054 “Carton” means a container holding approximately 40 pounds, or the equivalent thereof, of navel oranges marketed for fresh consumption.
- § 73055 “Commission” means the California Navel Orange Commission.
- § 73056 “Commissioner” means any member of the commission.
- § 73057 “Consumer communications” means, as defined by the commission, all manner of advertising and other communications which are directed towards the general…
- § 73058 “Cooperative handler” means a handler organized under this code and the Capper-Volstead Act (Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 291) of Title 7 of the United…
- § 73059 “Cooperative producer” means a producer who markets his or her fruit through a cooperative handler.
- § 73060 “Director” means the Director of Food and Agriculture.
- § 73061 “Districts” mean the following: (a) District A consists of the Counties of Fresno, Madera, Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Merced, Placer, Shasta, Solano, Sonoma,…
- § 73062 “Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.
- § 73063 “Handle” means to engage in the business of a handler.
- § 73064 “Handler” means any person who engages in the operation of selling or marketing navel oranges for fresh consumption which he or she has produced, purchased, or…
- § 73065 “Independent handler” means a handler, other than a cooperative handler, who markets fruit for independent producers.
- § 73066 “Independent producer” means a producer who markets his or her fruit primarily through an independent handler.
- § 73067 “Market” or “marketing” means to sell or otherwise distribute navel oranges into commercial channels of trade for fresh consumption in a manner resulting in…
- § 73068 “Marketing research” means any research relating to the sale of navel oranges.
- § 73069 “Marketing season” or “fiscal year” means the period beginning October 1 of any year and extending through September 30 of the following year. However, the…
- § 73070 “Producer” or “grower” means any person who is engaged within this state in the business of producing, or causing to be produced, navel oranges for market.