Sec. 24. (a) Except as specifically exempted or excluded by this article, “dealer” means any person who is engaged in the business of buying, selling, or negotiating the transfer of livestock:

(1) for processing into meat products in conjunction with the operation of a business enterprise; or

(2) for resale, transfer, or final disposition in any other manner.

     (b) The term includes the following:

(1) Market agencies.

(2) Stockyards.

(3) Livestock auction markets.

(4) Auction markets.

(5) Buying stations.

(6) Concentration points.

     (c) For purposes of IC 15-17-5, the term means a person engaged in the business of buying or selling livestock products or poultry products on commission or negotiating purchases or sales of livestock products or poultry products other than for the person’s own account or as an employee of another person.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-2.1-2-13.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.8.