California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 2 - Definitions

• Section 77221.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July...
• Section 77222.
  “Pepper” means all types of fruit grown in California from the plant family Solanaceae, Genus Capsicum, including seed.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1....
• Section 77223.
  “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 77224.
  “Commission” means the California Pepper Commission.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
• Section 77225.
  (a) The commission shall be composed of five districts. The boundaries of each district shall be established by a two-thirds vote of the full commission, that...
• Section 77226.
  (a) “Handler” means any person engaged in marketing of peppers which the person has produced, purchased, or acquired from a producer, or is marketing on behalf...
• Section 77227.
  “Market” or “marketing” means to sell peppers.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
• Section 77228.
  “Production research” means any cultural and biological research relating to field production of peppers.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)
• Section 77229.
  “Marketing year” or “fiscal year” means the period beginning March 1 of any year and extending through the last day of February of the next...
• Section 77230.
  (a) “Producer” means any person in this state who grows peppers for market and who, upon request, provides proof of commodity sale. “Producer” does not include...
• Section 77231.
  “Ex officio member” means a nonvoting member of the commission.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 335, Sec. 1. Effective July 14, 1988.)

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