Colorado § 35-57.5-103 - Definitions.
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§ 35-57.5-103. Definitions.
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Authority" means the Colorado sheep and wool authority created by section 35-57.5-104 (1).
(1.5) "Board" or "sheep and wool board" means the Colorado sheep and wool board.
(2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture.
(3) "Feeder" means a person who commercially feeds sheep that are purchased from producers or fed for producers on a contract basis.
(4) "Handler" means a person who buys, ships, commercially feeds, processes, or distributes sheep that have been sold by or on behalf of a producer or that have been purchased or otherwise acquired from a producer. "Handler" includes a producer who buys, ships, commercially feeds, processes, or distributes such producer's own sheep.
(5) "Producer" means a person who raises or breeds sheep or produces wool from sheep.
Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1839, § 1, effective July 1. L. 97: (3) to (5) added, p. 177, § 1, effective March 31.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 35-57.5-102 as it existed prior to 1993, and the former § 35-57.5-103 was relocated to § 35-57.5-105.
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