179.1 - DEFINITIONS. - Iowa Statutes

179.1 DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: 1. "Collection period" means a calendar year. 2. The term "commission" shall mean the Iowa dairy industry commission. 3. "First purchaser" means a person who buys milk from a producer and resells that milk or products made from the milk to another person. 4. "Nutrition education" means activities intended to broaden the understanding of sound nutritional principles including the role of milk in a balanced diet. 5. The term "person" shall mean individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, associations, co-operatives, and any and all other business units. 6. "Producer" means a person who produces milk from cows and thereafter sells the same as milk. 7. "Promotion" means actions including but not limited to advertising, sales, promotion, and publicity to advance the image and sales of and demand for milk. 8. "Qualified financial institution" means a bank, credit union, or savings and loan as defined in section 12C.1. 9. "Research" means studies testing the effectiveness of market development and promotion efforts, studies relating to the nutritional value of milk and to product utilization, and other related efforts to expand demand for milk.          Section History: Early Form [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 179.1]          Section History: Recent Form 85 Acts, ch 126, §1--4; 94 Acts, ch 1146, §1