North Dakota Code 23-09.5-01 – Definitions
As used in this chapter:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 23-09.5-01
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. “Cottage food operator” means an individual who produces or packages cottage food products in a kitchen designed and intended for use by the residents of a private home.
2. “Cottage food product” means baked goods, jams, jellies, and other food and drink products produced by a cottage food operator.
3. “Delivery” means the transfer of a cottage food product resulting from a transaction between a cottage food operator and an informed end consumer.
4. “Farmers market” means a market or group of booths where farmers and other cottage food operators sell cottage food products directly to consumers.
5. “Home consumption” means food consumed within a private home or food from a private home consumed only by family members, employees, or nonpaying guests.
6. “Informed end consumer” means an individual who is the last individual to purchase a cottage food product and has been informed the cottage food product is not licensed, regulated, or inspected.
7. “Transaction” means the exchange of buying and selling.