§ 202A.1 Definitions
§ 202A.2 Purchase reports — filing
§ 202A.3 Purchase notice — posting
§ 202A.4 Confidentiality provisions in contracts prohibited
§ 202A.5 Rules
§ 202A.6 Enforcement
§ 202A.7 Penalties

Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 202A - Livestock Marketing Practices

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Delivery: means the transfer of title to and possession of grain by a seller to a grain dealer or to another person in accordance with the agreement of the seller and the grain dealer. See Iowa Code 203.8
  • Department: means the department of agriculture and land stewardship. See Iowa Code 202A.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Livestock: means live cattle, swine, or sheep. See Iowa Code 202A.1
  • packer: includes an agent of the packer engaged in buying or soliciting livestock for slaughter on behalf of a packer. See Iowa Code 202A.1
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Seller: means a person who sells grain which the person has produced or caused to be produced to a licensed grain dealer, but excludes a person who executes a credit-sale contract as a seller as provided in section 203. See Iowa Code 203D.1
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Iowa Code 4.1