Section 184:106 Definitions.
In this subdivision:
I. ""Annual production'' means the total quantity of milk produced in a 12-month period beginning June 1 and ending May 31 of the next calendar year. Total quantity is expressed in hundredweight.
II. ""Base price'' means the price of milk calculated each month by adding to the Boston Blend Price the amount per hundredweight received by milk producers as a monthly payment from the federal government due to low milk prices.
III. ""Board'' means the milk producers emergency relief fund board.
IV. ""Boston Blend Price'' means the Suffolk County, Massachusetts statistical uniform price of milk as determined for each month by the Northeast Market Administrator of the United States Department of Agriculture and expressed per hundredweight of milk.
V. ""Commissioner'' means the commissioner of the department of agriculture, markets, and food.
VI. ""Department'' means the department of agriculture, markets, and food.
VII. ""Milk producer'' means ""milk producer'' as defined in RSA 184:79, IX, except that governmental or institutional entities shall be excluded.
VIII. ""Target price'' means the short-run break-even point for annual production. Target price shall be determined in accordance with RSA 184:108.
Source. 2007, 381:1, eff. July 1, 2007.