Processor
Processor means a person, vessel, or facility that engages in commercial processing; or receives live groundfish directly from a fishing vessel for retail sale without further processing. (Also see the definition for processors at 660.140, which defines processor for the purposes of qualifying for initial issuance of QS in the Shorebased IFQ Program.)
Source
50 CFR § 660.11
Scoping language
These definitions are specific to the fisheries covered in subparts C through G of this part.