Connecticut General Statutes 22-320a – Definitions
As used in sections 22-320a to 22-320h, inclusive:
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 22-320a
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(a) “Department” means the Department of Agriculture;
(b) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Agriculture;
(c) “Person” means the state or any political subdivision thereof, or any institution, public or private, any corporation, any limited liability company, any individual or any partnership;
(d) “Garbage” means any material containing meat resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of foods including animal carcasses or parts thereof, but the term “garbage” shall not apply to waste materials from slaughterhouses which go directly to rendering plants for processing;
(e) “Garbage-feeding swine farm” includes all premises on which one or more swine are maintained and are fed garbage.