54:47D-2 - Definitions - New Jersey Statutes

54:47D-2.  Definitions
    The following words and phrases, when used in this act, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:

     "Council" --the New Jersey Apple Industry Council created by this act.

      "Department" --the Department of Agriculture of the State of New Jersey.

      "Bushel" --means a unit of 36 to 44 pounds of apples sold for fresh market  use in boxes, cartons, baskets or other containers.

      "State Board" --the State Board of Agriculture.

      "Grower" --any person who produces apples for sale.

      "Apples" --all pomaceous fruit identified under the botanical name of Pyrus  malus (pears and crab apples excepted) produced in New Jersey.

     L.1959, c. 80, p. 201, s. 2.