ARTICLE 2. Definitions
Article 2 added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1027.
§§ 68021–68044 · 23 sections
- § 68021 Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
- § 68022 “Kiwifruit” means any variety of kiwifruit (“Kiwi,” “Chinese Gooseberry,” or species Actinidia deliciosa) produced in the state, including any kiwifruit…
- § 68023 “Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the…
- § 68025 “Commission” means the California Kiwifruit Commission.
- § 68026 “Commissioner” means any member of the commission.
- § 68027 “Distribute” means to engage in the business of a distributor.
- § 68028 “Distributor” means any person who engages in the operation of selling, marketing, or distributing kiwifruit which he has produced or purchased or acquired…
- § 68029 “Secretary” means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.
- § 68030 “Districts” shall consist of the following: (a) District 1 consists of Del Norte, Siskiyou, Modoc, Humboldt, Trinity, Shasta, Lassen, Tehama, Mendocino, Glenn,…
- § 68031 “Ex officio member” shall be a nonvoting member of the commission.
- § 68032 “Handle” means to engage in the business of a handler as defined in Section 68033.
- § 68033 “Handler” means any person engaged, within this state, as a distributor in the business of distributing kiwifruit or any person engaged as a processor in the…
- § 68034 “Independent handler” means a handler who primarily handles fruit for an independent producer or grower.
- § 68034.5 “Cooperative handler” means a handler who primarily handles fruit for a cooperative producer or grower.
- § 68036 “Marketing research” means any research relating to the sale of kiwifruit.
- § 68037 “Marketing season” or “fiscal year” means the period beginning October 1 of any year and extending through September 30 of the following year.
- § 68038 “Nonprofit cooperative association” or “cooperative” means any corporation which is organized pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 54001) of Division…
- § 68039 “Processor” means any person engaged, within this state, in the operation of canning, fermenting, distilling, extracting, preserving, grinding, crushing, or in…
- § 68040 “Process” means to engage in the business of a processor.
- § 68041 “Producer” or “grower,” means any person who is engaged, within this state, in the business of producing, or causing to be produced for market, kiwifruit, who…
- § 68042 “Production research” means any research related to the production, harvest, and post harvest handling of kiwifruit, other than marketing research.
- § 68043 “Sale” means the point at which the producer transfers title to the kiwifruit in exchange for financial compensation or other valuable consideration. A sale…
- § 68044 “Tray” means a receptacle used in the packaging or handling of kiwifruit.