Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC 2. — ARTICLE 2. Definitions and General Provisions [65520. - 65533.] | Food and Agricultural Code - FAC — California

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65520. Section 65520.

As used in this chapter, the words in the following sections have the following meanings set forth hereafter unless otherwise apparent from the context.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65521. Section 65521.

“Cartwright Act” means the act set forth in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 16700), Part 2, Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65522. Section 65522.

“Unfair Practices Act” means the act set forth in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 17000), Part 2, Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65523. Section 65523.

“Fresh grapes” also designated “table grapes” means any and all varieties of grapes produced in the State of California shipped for fresh human consumption, but does not include grapes delivered to a processor for processing or grapes processed by a processor or grapes delivered to a winery for winemaking or grapes produced for use in the making of wine.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65524. Section 65524.

“Producer” means a person engaged within this state in the business of producing or causing to be produced for market “fresh grapes.”

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65525. Section 65525.

“Shipper” means any person engaged within this state in shipping fresh grapes, whether as owner, agent, or otherwise.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65526. Section 65526.

“Processor” and derivatives therefrom, means every person and every plant within this state to whom or to which grapes are delivered for the purpose of drying, dehydrating, canning, pressing, crushing, extracting, cooking, quick freezing, or for use in producing or manufacturing a product or manufactured article.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65527. Section 65527.

“Person” means an individual, firm, corporation, association, or any other business entity, and includes a state agency that engages in any of the commercial activities regulated pursuant to this chapter.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65528. Section 65528.

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65529. Section 65529.

“Advertising and sales promotion” means, in addition to the ordinarily accepted meaning thereof, trade promotion and activities for the prevention, modification or removal of trade barriers which restrict the free flow of fresh grapes to market and may include the presentation of facts to, and negotiations with, state, federal or foreign governmental agencies on matters which affect the marketing of such grapes.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65530. Section 65530.

“State” means the State of California.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65531. Section 65531.

“Commission” means the California Table Grape Commission.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65532. Section 65532.

“Commissioner” means a person appointed by the secretary pursuant to Section 65550.

Cal. Food and Agricultural Code - FAC § 65533. Section 65533.

“Districts” means and includes: (a) District 1, which includes all that area of California south of a line described as beginning at the point of intersection of the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean with the northern boundary line of the County of San Diego; thence northeasterly along the northern boundary of the County of San Diego to the point of intersection with the western boundary of the County of Riverside; thence northerly along the western boundary of the County of Riverside to the northern boundary of the County of Riverside; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the County of Riverside to the point of intersection with the California-Arizona state boundary. (b) District 2, which includes all that area of California north of the northern boundary of District No. 1 and south of a line described as beginning at the intersection of the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean with a line projected due west from the intersection of U.S. Highway No. 466 and California State Highway No. 1; thence easterly along U.S. Highway No. 466 to the town of Famoso; thence from Famoso northeasterly along the Famoso to Woody County Road to the town of Woody; thence along a line due north to a point on the northern boundary of the County of Kern; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the County of Kern and along the northern boundary of the County of San Bernardino to the point of intersection with the California-Nevada state boundary. (c) District 3, which includes all that area of California north of the northern boundary of District No. 2 and south of a line described as beginning at the point of intersection of the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean with the westerly projection of the north line of Township 23 south, M.D. B. & M.; thence easterly along the north line of Township 23 south projected to the point of intersection with the Principal San Bernardino Meridian; thence due east along a line to the point of intersection with the California-Nevada state boundary. (d) District 4, which includes all that area of California north of the northern boundary of District No. 3 and south of a line described as beginning at the point of intersection of the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean with the westerly projection of the north line of Township 18 south, M.D. B. & M.; thence easterly along the north line of Township 18 south projected to the point of intersection with the Principal San Bernardino Meridian; thence southerly along the Principal San Bernardino Meridian to the Fifth Standard Parallel north, S.B. B. & M.; thence easterly along the Fifth Standard Parallel north to the point of intersection with the California-Nevada state boundary. (e) District 5, which includes all that area of California north of the northern boundary of District No. 4 and south of a line described as beginning at the point of intersection of the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean with the Fourth Standard Parallel south M. D. B. & M.; thence easterly along the Fourth Standard Parallel south to the point of intersection with the southerly projection of McCall Road in the County of Fresno; thence northerly along McCall Road to the point of intersection with Rose Avenue in the County of Fresno; thence easterly along Rose Avenue and along the easterly projection of Rose Avenue to the point of intersection with the main channel of Kings River; thence northerly along Kings River to the point of intersection with California State Highway Sign Route No. 180; thence easterly along California State Highway Sign Route No. 180 to the point of intersection with the County of Fresno boundary; thence due east along a line to the point of intersection with the California-Nevada state boundary. (f) District 6, which includes all that area of California north of the northern boundary of District No. 5 and south of a line described as beginning at the point of intersection of the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean with the northern boundary of the County of Monterey; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the County of Monterey to the northern boundary of the County of San Benito; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the County of San Benito to a point on the western boundary of the County of Merced; thence northeasterly along the western boundary of the County of Merced to the northern boundary of the County of Merced; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the County of Merced to a point on the northern boundary of the County of Mariposa; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the County of Mariposa to the eastern boundary of the County of Madera; thence southerly along the eastern boundary of the County of Madera to a point on the western boundary of the County of Mono; and also including all of the area in the County of Mono, California. (g) District 7, which includes all that area of California not included in any other district. (h) The commission may change the district boundaries by a two-thirds vote of the commission.