Effective control
Effective control means possession of the land by ownership, written lease, or other legal agreement and authority to act as decision maker for the day-to-day management of the operation from the time of application and for the duration of the program contract or applicable terms of a supplemental agreement.
Source
7 CFR § 1464.3
Scoping language
The following definitions will apply to this part and all documents issued in accordance with this part, unless specified otherwise: