Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 33 > Chapter 47 > Article 5 - Members

• agricultural products: shall include horticultural, viticultural, forestry, dairy, livestock, poultry, bee and any other farm products;
  
  (2) The term "member" shall include actual members of associations without capital stock and holders of common stock in associations organized with capital stock; and
  
  (3) The term "association" means any corporation organized under this chapter. See South Carolina Code 33-47-20
• association: means any corporation organized under this chapter. See South Carolina Code 33-47-20
• Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Agriculture of South Carolina. See South Carolina Code 39-9-20
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• Person: means both plural and singular, as applicable, and includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, companies, societies, and associations. See South Carolina Code 39-9-20