247.6003 Definitions for KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035. As used in KRS 247.6005 to 247.6035, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture; "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture; "Corn" means all kinds and varieties of corn, including popcorn, except sweet corn and ornamental corns; "Bushel" means fifty-six (56) pounds of corn by weight or as otherwise defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA); "Producer" means every person who produces and markets corn; "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of producing corn at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance with the provisions of KRS 247.6001 to 247.6035; "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, or other business entity; "Marketing year" means from September 1 to August 31 of the following year; "Purchaser" means any person, public or private corporation, Federal Commodity Credit Corporation, association or partnership buying, accepting for shipment, or otherwise acquiring the property in or to corn from a producer, and shall include a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person, public or private, having a claim against the producer, when the actual or constructive possession of the corn is taken as part payment or in satisfaction of a mortgage, pledge, lien, or claim; and (10) "Marketed" means any quantities that are sold, bartered, or for which other items of value are exchanged. Effective: July 15, 1994 History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 223, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990.