§ 60-16-2 — Definitions

New Mexico § 60-16-2

• Jurisdiction: New Mexico
• Ch. 60: Business Licenses
• Art. 16: Pecan Buyers Licensure

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As used in the Pecan Buyers Licensure Act: A. "buyer" means a person engaged in the business of purchasing in-shell pecans from a pecan producer and includes an accumulator, buying station, cleaning plant, sheller, dealer or broker; B. "buying location" means a physical location where a buyer accepts in-shell pecans or a physical location where records relating to the purchase of in-shell pecans are maintained in the event the purchase of in-shell pecans is brokered; C. "department" means the New Mexico department of agriculture, its staff or authorized agents; D. "director" means the director of the New Mexico department of agriculture; E. "in-shell pecan" means a pecan nut with its shell attached; F. "license" means an in-shell pecan buyer's license issued by the department pursuant to the Pecan Buyers Licensure Act; G. "peace officer" means a full-time salaried and commissioned or certified law enforcement officer of a police or sheriff's department that is part of or administered by the state or a political subdivision of the state; H. "pecan producer" means a person who grows pecans; and I. "personal identification document" means: (1) a driver's license; (2) a military identification card; or (3) a passport issued by the United States or by another country and recognized by the United States.

Legislative History

Laws 2018, ch. 47, § 2.