§ 3.2-4764 Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: “Cotton gin” means a facility where cotton seed and cotton lint are produced from raw cotton. “Cotton handler” means any person doing business as a cotton gin, cotton merchant, or cotton warehouse. “Cotton merchant” means any person who buys cotton from a producer for the purpose of resale, or acts as a broker or agent for a producer in arranging the sale of cotton. The term does not include a person that buys cotton for his own use. “Cotton warehouse” means any enclosure in which producer-owned cotton is stored or held for longer than 48 hours.
History
This law was first created in 2000. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 584 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 2008, chapter 860.
2000, c. 584, § 3.1-722.29; 2008, c. 860.