Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

North Dakota Century Code Title 4.1. Agriculture § 4.1-04-01. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

As used in this chapter:

1. “Commissioner” means the agriculture commissioner or the commissioner's designee.

2. “Corn” means all varieties of corn, except sweet corn and popcorn.

3. “Council” means the North Dakota corn utilization council.

4. “Designated handler” means:

a. Any public warehouse, licensed grain buyer, roving grain buyer, processing plant, merchandising company, or ethanol plant that purchases corn from a producer; and

b. Any person having a claim against the producer if the actual or constructive possession of the corn is taken as security, partial payment, or in satisfaction of a mortgage, pledge, lien, or claim.

5. “Producer” means any person that:

a. Plants or causes to be planted a corn crop in which the person has an ownership interest, with the intent that upon maturity the crop will be harvested;

b. Will have met the requirements of subdivision a during the next available growing season; or

c. Has met the requirements of subdivision a during the immediately preceding growing season.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 4.1. Agriculture § 4.1-04-01. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-4-1-agriculture/nd-cent-code-sect-4-1-04-01/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard