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| Definitions | 1207.301 – 1207.313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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37 FR 5008, Mar. 9, 1972, 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 to whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may hereafter be delegated, to act in his stead.
Act means the Potato Research and Promotion Act, Title III of Public Law 91-670, 91st Congress, approved January 11, 1971, 84 Stat. 2041, as amended.
[56 FR 40229, Aug. 14, 1991]
Plan means this potato research and promotion plan issued by the Secretary pursuant to the act.
Person means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other entity.
Producer means any person engaged in the growing of 5 or more acres of potatoes who owns or shares the ownership and risk of loss of such potato crop.
Potatoes means any or all varieties of Irish potatoes grown by producers in the 50 states of the United States and grown in foreign countries and imported into the United States.
[56 FR 40229, Aug. 14, 1991]
Handle means to grade, pack, process, sell, transport, purchase, or in any other way to place potatoes or cause potatoes to be placed in the current of commerce. Such term shall not include the transportation or delivery of field-run potatoes by the producer thereof to a handler for grading, storage, or processing.
Handler means any person (except a common or contract carrier of potatoes owned by another person) who handles potatoes, including a producer who handles potatoes of his own production.
Board means the National Potato Promotion Board, hereinafter established pursuant to § 1207.320.
Fiscal period and marketing year mean the 12-month period from July 1 through June 30 of the following year or such other period which may be approved by the Secretary.
Programs and projects mean those research, development, advertising or promotion programs or projects developed by the Board pursuant to § 1207.335.
Importer means any person who imports tablestock, frozen or processed potatoes for ultimate consumption by humans, or seed potatoes into the United States.
[56 FR 40229, Aug. 14, 1991]
Customs Service means the United States Customs Service of the United States Department of the Treasury.
[56 FR 40229, Aug. 14, 1991]