202C.1 - DEFINITIONS.



        202C.1  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
         1.  "Dealer" means a person required to be licensed as a
      dealer pursuant to section 163.30.  However, a dealer does not
      include a person who operates a livestock market, as defined in
      section 459.102.
         2.  "Department" means the department of agriculture and land
      stewardship.
         3.  "Feeder pig" means an immature swine fed for purposes of
      direct slaughter which weighs one hundred pounds or less.
         4.  "Financial institution" means a bank or savings and loan
      association authorized by this state or by the laws of the United
      States, which is a member of the federal deposit insurance
      corporation, the federal savings and loan insurance corporation, or
      the national bank for cooperatives established in the Agricultural
      Credit Act, Pub. L. No. 100-233.
         5.  "Purchaser" means the owner or operator of a farm as
      provided in section 163.30 who is delivered feeder pigs pursuant to a
      sales agreement in which the owner or operator is a party.
         6.  "Sales agreement" means an oral or written contract
      executed between a dealer and a purchaser for the sale of feeder
      pigs.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2003 Acts, ch 90, §2; 2004 Acts, ch 1095, §2, 6