Delaware § 803 - Definitions.

§ 803. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Approved insurance providers” means those insurance providers approved by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency to sell policies and plans of insurance administered by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation to Delaware’s eligible producers.

(2) “Department” means the Department of Agriculture.

(3) “Eligible producer” means a producer of agricultural commodities, in this State, who qualifies for coverage under the Federal Crop Insurance Act [7 U.S.C. § 1501 et seq.], and is qualified with the Department, in accordance with this chapter.

(4) “Federal Crop Insurance Corporation” means the entity established in 7 U.S.C. § 1508(c)(8) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act [7 U.S.C. § 1501 et seq.], which administers the multi-peril crop insurance and whole farm revenue protection programs for agricultural producers.

(5) “Program” means the Delaware Agricultural Production Insurance Assistance Program.

(6) Qualifying policy” means a policy, or plan of insurance administered by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, including crop yield and revenue insurance.

84 Del. Laws, c. 318, § 1;