Section 11-38-101 - Definitions.

WY Stat § 11-38-101 (2019) (N/A)
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11-38-101. Definitions.

(a) As used in this act:

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

(ii) "Director" means the director of the department of agriculture for the state of Wyoming or his designated representative;

(iii) "Department" means the Wyoming department of agriculture;

(iv) Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 90, § 3.

(v) "Grower" means anyone engaged in growing, or causing to be grown, wheat, on ten (10) acres or more in Wyoming including the owner and tenant jointly, a person, a partnership, association, corporation, cooperative, trust, sharecropper and any and all other business units, devices and arrangements;

(vi) "Handler" means any person engaged in the operation of buying, selling, shipping or distributing wheat grown in Wyoming which he has purchased or acquired from a grower or which he is shipping in behalf of a grower, whether the handler is located within or without Wyoming;

(vii) "Sell or sold" means a transaction wherein the title to wheat is transferred from the grower to the purchaser for a consideration, and includes any pledge or mortgage of wheat to any person or any agreement to acquire such property for a consideration;

(viii) "Ship" means to sell, transport, offer for transportation or ship wheat by any means whatsoever;

(ix) "Variety" means a type of wheat having similar characteristics, as, for example: Cheyenne, Marquis, Defiance, etc.;

(x) "Wheat" means and includes all varieties of wheat grown in Wyoming;

(xi) "Wheat marketing commission" means the control committee established pursuant to W.S. 11-38-102;

(xii) "This act" means W.S. 11-38-101 through 11-38-110.