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| Definitions | 920.1 – 920.14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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49 FR 39658, Oct. 10, 1984, unless otherwise noted.
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Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, or any officer or employee of the Department of whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may hereafter be delegated.
Act means Public Act No. 10, 73d Congress (May 12, 1933), as amended and as reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended (48 Stat. 31, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.).
Person means an individual, partnership, corporation, association or any other business unit.
Production area means the State of California.
Kiwifruit means all varieties of kiwifruit, or kiwi grown in the production area.
[58 FR 65102, Dec. 13, 1993]
Varieties means and includes all classifications or subdivisions of kiwifruit.
Fiscal period is synonymous with fiscal year and means a 12-month period beginning on August 1 of one year and ending on the last day of July of the following year or such other period as the committee, with the approval of the Secretary, may prescribe.
Committee means the Kiwifruit Administrative Committee established pursuant to § 920.20.
Grower is synonymous with producer and means any person who produces kiwifruit for the fresh market and who has a proprietary interest therein.
Handler is synonymous with shipper and means any person (except a common or contract carrier transporting kiwifruit owned by another person) who handles kiwifruit.
Handle and ship are synonymous and mean to sell, consign, deliver, or transport kiwifruit, or to cause kiwifruit to be sold, consigned, delivered, or transported, between the production area and any point outside thereof, or within the production area: Provided, That the term handle shall not include the sale of kiwifruit on the vine, the transportation within the production area of kiwifruit from the vineyard where grown to a packing facility located within such area for preparation for market, or the delivery of such kiwifruit to such packing facility for such preparation.
District means the applicable one of the following described subdivisions of the production area or such other subdivision as may be prescribed pursuant to § 920.31:
(a) District 1 shall include Butte, Sutter, and Yuba Counties.
(b) District 2 shall include Tulare County.
(c) District 3 shall include all counties within the production area not included in Districts 1 and 2.
[75 FR 37291, June 29, 2010]
Pack means the specific arrangement, size, weight, count, or grade of a quantity of kiwifruit in a particular type and size of container, or any combination thereof.
Container means a box, bag, crate, lug, basket, carton, package, or any other type of receptacle used in the packaging or handling of kiwifruit.