Section 11-35-102 - Definitions.

WY Stat § 11-35-102 (2019) (N/A)
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11-35-102. Definitions.

(a) As used in this act:

(i) "Agricultural commodity" means any horticultural, viticultural and vegetable product, bees or honey, poultry or poultry product, sheep or wool product, either in its natural state or as a processed commodity but does not mean livestock or livestock products other than sheep or wool products;

(ii) "Board" means the state board of agriculture;

(iii) "Director" means the director of the department of agriculture or his duly authorized representative;

(iv) "Control committee" means the appointed officers charged with administering a marketing order;

(v) "Handler" means any person engaged in the operation of packing, grading, selling, offering for sale or marketing any marketable agricultural commodity or who as owner, agent or otherwise ships or causes an agricultural commodity to be shipped;

(vi) "Marketing order" means an order issued pursuant to this act;

(vii) "Processor" means any person engaged in the operation of receiving, grading, packing, canning, extracting, preserving, grinding, crushing or changing the form of an agricultural commodity for the purpose of marketing the commodity;

(viii) "Producer" means any person engaged in the business of producing or causing to be produced for marketing, any agricultural commodity;

(ix) "This act" means W.S. 11-35-101 through 11-35-116.