California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

• Section 76021.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76022.
  “Cherry” means any variety of cherry produced in the state, including any cherries produced in this state and delivered to a processor for processing into...
• Section 76023.
  “Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the activities subject to the...
• Section 76024.
  “Commission” means the California Cherry Commission.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76025.
  “Commissioner” means any member of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76026.
  “Grower-handler” means any person who engages in the operation of selling, marketing, or distributing cherries which he or she has produced. When the grower-handler is...
• Section 76027.
  “Shipper” means any person who engages in the operation of selling, marketing, handling, or distributing cherries which he or she has purchased or acquired from...
• Section 76028.
  “Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76029.
  “Processor” means every person and every plant within this state to whom or to which cherries are delivered for the purpose of drying, dehydrating, canning,...
• Section 76030.
  “Marketing research” means any research relating to the marketing of cherries.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1004, Sec. 35. Effective September 26, 1985.)
• Section 76031.
  “Marketing season” or “fiscal year” means the period beginning on April 1 of any year and extending through March 31 of the next year.(Amended by...
• Section 76032.
  “Process” means to engage in the business of a processor.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76033.
  “Producer” or “grower” means any person who is engaged within this state in the business of producing or causing to be produced on land totaling...
• Section 76034.
  “Production research” means any research related to the production, harvest, and postharvest handling of cherries, other than marketing research.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1176, Sec.

Last modified: October 22, 2018