Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 Pa.C.S.A. Agriculture § 4602. Definitions

The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

“Agricultural commodity.”Any of the following:

“Department.” The Department of Agriculture of the Commonwealth.

“FDA.” The Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services of the United States.

“Licensee.” A qualified entity that is subject to a current Pennsylvania Preferred® trademark license agreement with the department.

“Pennsylvania Preferred® trademark.”One or more trademarks that consist of the phrase “Pennsylvania Preferred” or “PA Preferred,” and that may include specific graphic designs or artwork as part of the trademark registration.

“Person.” An individual, partnership, corporation, association or any other legal entity.

“Qualified entity.” A person that produces, processes, prepares, sells, offers for sale, markets, promotes or is involved with any aspect of production, processing, preparation, promotion, marketing, sale or offering for sale of Pennsylvania-produced agricultural commodities.

“USDA.” The United States Department of Agriculture.