North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7. Definitions
As used in the Article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Board” means the North Carolina Board of Agriculture.
(2) “Commissioner” means the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture.
(3) “Person” means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or two or more people having a joint or common interest.
(4) “Producer” means a farmer or grower of cotton.
(5) “Receipt” means a warehouse receipt issued pursuant to this Article.
(6) “Warehouse” means any building, structure or other protected enclosure in which cotton is or may be stored for hire.
(7) “Warehouseman” means a person licensed by North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to engage in the business of storing cotton for hire. (1987, c. 840, s. 1; 1997-261, s. 54.)
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- Board: means the North Carolina Board of Agriculture. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- Commissioner: means the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- 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.
- Person: means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or two or more people having a joint or common interest. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- Receipt: means a warehouse receipt issued pursuant to this Article. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7
- Warehouse: means any building, structure or other protected enclosure in which cotton is or may be stored for hire. See North Carolina General Statutes 106-451.7