182.1  Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1.  "Affected producer" means a person defined as a producer who is subject to the assessment pursuant to section 182.14.

2.  "Board" means the Iowa sheep and wool promotion board established pursuant to section 182.5.

3.  "District" means an official crop reporting district formed by the United States department of agriculture and set out in the annual farm census published by the Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship.

4.  "Eligible voter" means a person who has been a producer for the three hundred sixty-five days preceding the date of a referendum conducted pursuant to section 182.4.

5.  "First purchaser" means a person who resells sheep or wool purchased from a producer or offers for sale a product produced from the sheep or wool for any purpose.

6.  "Producer" means a person who is actively engaged within this state in the business of producing or marketing sheep or wool and who receives income from the production of sheep or wool.

7.  "Sale" or "sold" means a transaction in which the property in or to sheep or wool is transferred from the producer to a first purchaser for full or partial consideration.

8.  "Sheep" means an animal of the ovine species, regardless of age, produced or marketed in this state for slaughter.

9.  "Wool" means the natural fiber produced by sheep.

Section History: Recent form

  85 Acts, ch 207, §1; 86 Acts, ch 1245, § 631

Footnotes

  Further definitions; see § 159.1


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