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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 3-468

  • Citrus: means varieties of the genus citrus that are commercially produced in this state for the fresh market or for juice production but does not include commercially produced by-products or products manufactured for resale. See Arizona Laws 3-468
  • Council: means the Arizona citrus research council. See Arizona Laws 3-468
  • Grower-shipper: means a person who is engaged in this state in the business of packing, shipping, transporting or selling citrus of which the person is a grower, producer or owner. See Arizona Laws 3-468
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Producer: means a person who is engaged in this state in the business of commercially producing or causing citrus to be commercially produced. See Arizona Laws 3-468

1. "Citrus" means varieties of the genus citrus that are commercially produced in this state for the fresh market or for juice production but does not include commercially produced by-products or products manufactured for resale.

2. "Council" means the Arizona citrus research council.

3. "Grower-shipper" means a person who is engaged in this state in the business of packing, shipping, transporting or selling citrus of which the person is a grower, producer or owner.

4. "Handler" means a person who engages in marketing citrus on behalf of a grower, whether as a grower-shipper, owner, agent, employee, broker, dealer, consignor or commission merchant or otherwise.

5. "Producer" means a person who is engaged in this state in the business of commercially producing or causing citrus to be commercially produced.