Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 267A - Local Food and Farm Program

• Coordinator: means the local food and farm program coordinator created in section 267A. See Iowa Code 267A.2
• Council: means the local food and farm program council established in section 267A. See Iowa Code 267A.2
• Department: means the department of agriculture and land stewardship. See Iowa Code 267A.2
• 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
• Fund: means the local food and farm program fund created in section 267A. See Iowa Code 267A.2
• Livestock: includes but is not limited to an animal classified as an ostrich, rhea, or emu. See Iowa Code 4.1
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• School: means an agency of the state or political subdivision of the state, individual, partnership, company, firm, society, trust, association, corporation, or any combination which meets any of the following criteria:
   a. See Iowa Code 261B.2
• Secretary: means the secretary of agriculture. See Iowa Code 267A.2
• state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
• United States: includes all the states. See Iowa Code 4.1
• year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1