Virginia Code 3.2-4764: Definitions
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Terms Used In Virginia Code 3.2-4764
- Cotton gin: means a facility where cotton seed and cotton lint are produced from raw cotton. See Virginia Code 3.2-4764
- Cotton merchant: means any person who buys cotton from a producer for the purpose of resale, or acts as a broker or agent for a producer in arranging the sale of cotton. See Virginia Code 3.2-4764
- Cotton warehouse: means any enclosure in which producer-owned cotton is stored or held for longer than 48 hours. See Virginia Code 3.2-4764
- Person: includes any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, limited liability company, trust, joint venture, government, political subdivision, or any other legal or commercial entity and any successor, representative, agent, agency, or instrumentality thereof. See Virginia Code 1-230
“Cotton gin” means a facility where cotton seed and cotton lint are produced from raw cotton.
“Cotton handler” means any person doing business as a cotton gin, cotton merchant, or cotton warehouse.
“Cotton merchant” means any person who buys cotton from a producer for the purpose of resale, or acts as a broker or agent for a producer in arranging the sale of cotton. The term does not include a person that buys cotton for his own use.
“Cotton warehouse” means any enclosure in which producer-owned cotton is stored or held for longer than 48 hours.