California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

• Section 77021.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April...
• Section 77022.
  “Walnuts” means only walnuts of the English (Juglans regia) varieties grown in California.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
• Section 77023.
  “Books and records” means books, records, contracts, documents, memoranda, papers, correspondence, or other written data pertaining to matters relating to the activities subject to this...
• Section 77024.
  “Commission” means the California Walnut Commission.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
• Section 77026.
  “Handle” or “handling” means to market, pack, sell, consign, transport, or ship, except as a common or contract carrier of walnuts owned by another person,...
• Section 77027.
  (a) The districts consist of the following:(1) District 1 consists of the counties in the state that lie north of a line drawn on the south boundaries...
• Section 77028.
  “Handler” means any person who handles inshell or shelled walnuts.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 409, Sec. 7. Effective September 22, 2006.)
• Section 77029.
  “Pack” means to bleach, clean, grade, shell, or otherwise prepare walnuts for market as inshell or shelled walnuts.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 409, Sec. 8....
• Section 77030.
  “Marketing research” means any research relating to the marketing of walnuts in domestic or foreign markets.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 609, Sec. 14. Effective January...
• Section 77031.
  “Marketing year” or “fiscal year” means the period from August 1 of any year to July 31, inclusive, of the next year. Beginning September 1,...
• Section 77031.5.
  “Person” means any individual, partnership, limited liability partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other association or entity doing business in California.(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch....
• Section 77032.
  “Producer” means any person in this state who grows walnuts for market and who, upon request, provides proof of commodity sale. “Producer” does not include...
• Section 77033.
  “Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 12, Sec. 1. Effective April 30, 1987.)
• Section 77034.
  “Advertising and sales promotion” means, in addition to its ordinarily accepted meaning, any plan directed toward increasing the sale of walnuts in domestic or foreign...

Last modified: October 22, 2018