N.D. Admin Code 7-09-01-02 - Definitions

All terms have the same meaning as in North Dakota Century Code title 4.1 unless otherwise specified.

1. "Business" means any individual, partnership, cooperative association, corporation, business trust, or unincorporated organization or other business with a permanent place of business located completely or in part within the boundaries of North Dakota.

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"Educational institutions" means any North Dakota schools, colleges, universities, or other North Dakota educational institutions.

3. "Improper use" means any use of the logo not authorized by the commissioner or a use of the logo inconsistent with program policy.

4. "Manufacturer" or "processor" means an individual, partnership, cooperative association, or corporation which processes or manufactures raw materials, agriculture products, or ingredients into food or nonfood products.

5. "Nonprofit organization" means any established nonprofit organization in North Dakota as defined by North Dakota Century Code section 10-33.

6. "Pride of Dakota logo", or "logo" means the logo developed for the North Dakota department of agriculture to identify a product which is created, produced, processed, or manufactured in North Dakota.

7. "Producer" means any individual, partnership, family farm, family farm corporation, or cooperative association actually engaged in the production for sale of agriculture products.

8. "Product" means any product that is created, produced, processed, or manufactured within the state of North Dakota for sale or distribution in its final form.

9. "Trade association" means a North Dakota-based organization of producers, processors, manufacturers, retailers, or wholesalers of products.

Notes

N.D. Admin Code 7-09-01-02

Effective May 1, 1988. Amended byAdministrative Rules Supplement 2020-377, July 2020, effective 7/1/2020.

General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 4.1-01-08