Or. Admin. R. 603-045-0010 - Definitions
(1) "Department"
means the State Department of Agriculture.
(2) "Grower" means any person engaged in the
business of growing or producing any produce in this state and includes any
cooperative organization composed exclusively of growers and handling
exclusively the produce of its own members and operating under and by virtue of
the laws of this state or any other state of the United States.
(3) "Elector" is synonymous with
"Grower".
(4) "Handler" means a
person or the agent of the person who processes produce the person has
purchased or otherwise acquired in this state from a grower.
(5) "Produce" means any fruit or vegetable
grown or produced by a grower and of which total sales by growers to handlers
for the previous growing season totaled more than $1 million. The Department
shall determine and verify the application of this defined term, and the total
sales value herein specified, and for this purpose shall be authorized to
inspect books and records and require reports.
(6) "Election" means the procedure for
terminating the Department's inspection and classification as provided by ORS
632.950.
(7) "Supervisor of Elections" means the
Administrator of the Agricultural Development and Marketing Division or some
other person appointed by the Director.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 632
Stats. Implemented: ORS 632
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