As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:
"Handler" means the operator of a stockyard, livestock dealership, slaughterhouse, packing plant, or livestock auction market, or any other person making a purchase from a sheep producer, at the point where the sheep is sold or traded.
"Sheep" means sheep or lambs of all ages.
1995, c. 691, § 3.1-1065; 2008, c. 860.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 3.2 - Agriculture, Animal Care, and Food
Chapter 21 - Sheep Industry Board
§ 3.2-2101. Sheep Industry Board; composition and appointment of members
§ 3.2-2104. Powers and duties of Sheep Industry Board
§ 3.2-2106. Management of referenda; Commissioner's duties; notice
§ 3.2-2107. Question to be printed on ballots
§ 3.2-2108. Persons eligible to vote
§ 3.2-2109. Referenda results; action of Governor
§ 3.2-2110. Production districts designated
§ 3.2-2111. Virginia Sheep Industry Promotion and Development Fund established
§ 3.2-2112. Collection and disposition of assessment by handler; reports