Washington Code 15.26.030 – Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:
Terms Used In Washington Code 15.26.030
- 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.
- Department: means the department of agriculture of the state of Washington. See Washington Code 15.26.030
- Director: means the director of the department of agriculture or his or her duly authorized representative. See Washington Code 15.26.030
- 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 any natural persons, firm, partnership, exchange, association, trustee, receiver, corporation, and any member, officer, or employee thereof or assignee for the benefit of creditors. See Washington Code 15.26.030
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(1) “Department” means the department of agriculture of the state of Washington.
(2) “Director” means the director of the department of agriculture or his or her duly authorized representative.
(3) “Person” means any natural persons, firm, partnership, exchange, association, trustee, receiver, corporation, and any member, officer, or employee thereof or assignee for the benefit of creditors.
(4) “Producer” means any person who owns or is engaged in the business of commercially producing tree fruit or has orchard plantings intended for commercial tree fruit production.
(5) “Sanitation program” means a program designed to eliminate pests and/or plants or trees which serve as hosts to pests or diseases of tree fruits.