R65-12-2. Definition of Terms

  A. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food.

  B. "Person" means any individual, group of individuals, partnership, corporation, association, cooperative, legal representative, or any other entity.

  C. "Small grains and oilseeds" means wheat, barley, safflower, canola and any other small grain or oilseed produced or to be produced in Utah.

  D. "Producer" means a person owning or leasing cropland consisting of at least 40 acres producing grain and/or oilseed. E. "Registered producers" means producers who meet the minimum threshold of producing at least 40 acres of grain and/or oilseed for registration to vote on the referendum and have indicated that they want to be included in the marketing order voting process by certifying their eligibility to vote in the referendum.

  F. "Handler" means an individual or an organization that purchases small grains or oilseed products.

  G. "Purchase" means payment made to a producer by an individual or other entity.