Okla. Stat. tit. 2 § 18-51

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 18-51 - Definitions

For the purpose of the Oklahoma Peanut Act:

1. "Commission" means the Oklahoma Peanut Commission;

2. "Grower" means any natural person engaged in growing peanuts;

3. "First purchaser" is any person, public or private corporation, association or partnership buying or otherwise acquiring after harvest the property in or to peanuts from a grower. A mortgagee, pledgee, lienor or other person, public or private, having a claim against the grower under a nonrecourse loan made against such peanuts after harvest thereof shall be deemed a purchaser. The term "first purchaser" shall not include a harvesting or threshing lienee; and

4. "Sale" includes any pledge or mortgage of peanuts, after harvest, to any person, public or private.

Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 18-51

Amended by Laws 2015 , c. 195, s. 2, eff. 11/1/2015.

Laws 1965, HB 962, c. 349, § 2, emerg. eff. 6/28/1965; Amended by Laws 2001 , HB 1378, c. 146, § 38, emerg. eff. 4/30/2001; Renumbered from 2 O.S. § 1102 by Laws 2001 , HB 1378, c. 146, § 251, emerg. eff. 4/30/2001.