California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

  • Section 57001.
    Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 585.)
  • Section 57002.
    “Association” means an association of produce dealers which is organized to carry out the responsibilities of produce dealers which are imposed by this chapter.(Added by...
  • Section 57003.
    “City” includes city and county.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 585.)
  • Section 57004.
    “Commissioner,” with respect to any matter which relates to a particular market, means the deputy labor commissioner who is in charge of the office of...
  • Section 57005.
    “Director” means the Director of Industrial Relations.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 585.)
  • Section 57007.
    “Farm product” means any fruit, nut, vegetable, berry, or aquacultural product.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 810, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 1996.)
  • Section 57008.
    “Hauler” means any trucker or carrier.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 585.)
  • Section 57009.
    “Market” means the places of business, collectively, of produce dealers that operate in a city, or the vicinity of a city, and that deal in...
  • Section 57010.
    “Produce dealer” includes “commission merchant,” as defined in Section 56105, and “dealer,” as defined in Section 56107. It does not, however, include a “broker,” as...
  • Section 57011.
    “Producer” means any person who commercially grows and markets farm products.(Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 585.)
  • Section 57012.
    “Registered unloader” means a person who unloads any farm product in a market. It does not, however, include any of the following:(a) A producer of farm...
  • Section 57013.
    “Union” means the labor union which has been recognized by the National Labor Relations Board, or other governmental agency which has jurisdiction, as the bargaining...

Last modified: October 22, 2018