As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise:
 1. “Account” means the turkey council account created pursuant to section 184A.4.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 184A.1

  • Account: means the turkey council account created pursuant to section 184A. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • Council: means the Iowa turkey marketing council established pursuant to sections 184A. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Fund: means the Iowa turkey fund created pursuant to section 184A. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • Fund: means the grain depositors and sellers indemnity fund created in section 203D. See Iowa Code 203D.1
  • Integrator: means any person who is both a producer and a processor. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • Maintenance: means the provision of shelter, food, water, or a nutritional formulation as required pursuant to chapter 717. See Iowa Code 169C.1
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Processor: means a person who purchases more than one thousand turkeys for slaughter each year. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • Producer: means a person residing within this state or outside this state who does business in this state and who raises more than five thousand turkeys for slaughter each year. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Turkey: means a turkey raised for slaughter. See Iowa Code 184A.1
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. “Council” means the Iowa turkey marketing council established pursuant to sections 184A.1A and 184A.1B.
 3. “Fund” means the Iowa turkey fund created pursuant to section 184A.4.
 4. “Integrator” means any person who is both a producer and a processor.
 5. “Market development” means research and education programs to provide better and more efficient production, marketing, and utilization of turkey and turkey products produced for resale. The programs may include, but are not limited to, supporting public relations, promotion, and research efforts. The programs may provide for all of the following:

 a. The maintenance of present markets and the development of new or larger domestic or foreign markets.
 b. The prevention, modification, or elimination of trade barriers which obstruct the free flow of commerce.
 c. The education of consumers regarding the benefits of purchasing and consuming turkey products and the role of turkey producers and processors.
 d. Participation in activities and events sponsored by the national turkey federation, and the national turkey federation research fund which provide for research and promotion regarding the production and marketing of turkeys and turkey products.
 6. “Processor” means a person who purchases more than one thousand turkeys for slaughter each year. A processor includes an integrator.
 7. “Producer” means a person residing within this state or outside this state who does business in this state and who raises more than five thousand turkeys for slaughter each year. A producer includes an integrator.
 8. “Qualified financial institution” means a bank or credit union as defined in section 12C.1.
 9. “Qualified producer” means a producer who resides within this state.
 10. “Turkey” means a turkey raised for slaughter.
 11. “Turkey product” means a product produced in whole or in part from a turkey.