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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 247.4453 — Definitions

247.4453. Definitions

As used in KRS 247.4451 to 247.4483, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;

(2) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;

(3) "Producer" means every person who produces milk and causes the same to be marketed as milk;

(4) "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of producing milk at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance with the provisions of KRS 247.4451 to 247.4483;

(5) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, or other business entity;

(6) "Milk" means milk from cows and all of its natural components; and

(7) "Purchaser" means any person, including any distributor, processor, or bulk milk handler, who purchases or receives on consignment milk within the state for sale, shipment, storage, processing, or manufacture.

Source notes

Effective: July 13, 1990

History and annotations

Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 167, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990.

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