106-451.7. Definitions.
As used in the Article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Board" means the North Carolina Board of Agriculture.
(2) "Commissioner" means the North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture.
(3) "Person" means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or two or more people having a joint or common interest.
(4) "Producer" means a farmer or grower of cotton.
(5) "Receipt" means a warehouse receipt issued pursuant to this Article.
(6) "Warehouse" means any building, structure or other protected enclosure in which cotton is or may be stored for hire.
(7) "Warehouseman" means a person licensed by North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to engage in the business of storing cotton for hire. (1987, c. 840, s. 1; 1997-261, s. 54.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 38A - Cotton Warehouse Act.
§ 106-451.8 - Board of Agriculture makes rules.
§ 106-451.9 - Commissioner of Agriculture to administer and enforce Article.
§ 106-451.10 - Licensing of warehousemen.
§ 106-451.12 - Action on bond by person injured.
§ 106-451.13 - Suspension and revocation of license.
§ 106-451.14 - License to classify, grade and weigh cotton stored.
§ 106-451.15 - Suspension and revocation of license to classify, grade or weigh.
§ 106-451.16 - Delivery to warehouse presumed for storage.
§ 106-451.17 - Deposit of cotton deemed subject to Article.
§ 106-451.18 - Receipts for cotton stored.
§ 106-451.19 - Contents of receipts.
§ 106-451.20 - Issuance of further receipt with original outstanding.
§ 106-451.21 - Delivery of products stored on demand; conditions to delivery.
§ 106-451.22 - Cancellation of receipt on delivery of cotton stored.
§ 106-451.24 - Examination of books, records, etc., of warehousemen.
§ 106-451.25 - Inspectors to be bonded.
§ 106-451.26 - Liability of officials and employees.
§ 106-451.28 - Violation a misdemeanor; fraudulent or deceptive acts.