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7 U.S. Code § 6302. Definitions
As used in this chapter:(1) Board
The term “Board” means the United Soybean Board established under section 6304(b) of this title.
(2) Commerce
The term “commerce” includes interstate, foreign, and intrastate commerce.
(3) Committee
The term “Committee” means the Soybean Program Coordinating Committee established under section 6304(g) of this title.
(4) Consumer information
The term “consumer information” means information that will assist consumers and other persons in making evaluations and decisions regarding the purchase, preparation, and use of soybeans or soybean products.
(5) Department
The term “Department” means the Department of Agriculture.
(6) First purchaserThe term “first purchaser” means—
(A)
except as provided in subparagraph (B), any person buying or otherwise acquiring from a producer soybeans produced by such producer; or
(B)
the Commodity Credit Corporation, in any case in which soybeans are pledged as collateral for a loan issued under any price support loan program administered by the Commodity Credit Corporation.