For the purpose of the Oklahoma Peanut Act: 1. "Commission" means the Oklahoma Peanut Commission; 2. "Grower" means any natural person engaged in growing peanuts; 3. "First purchaser" is any person, public or private corporation, association or partnership buying or otherwise acquiring after harvest the property in or to peanuts from a grower. A mortgagee, pledgee, lienor or other person, public or private, having a claim against the grower under a nonrecourse loan made against such peanuts after harvest thereof shall be deemed a purchaser. The term "first purchaser" shall not include a harvesting or threshing lienee; and 4. "Sale" includes any pledge or mortgage of peanuts, after harvest, to any person, public or private. Added by Laws 1965, c. 349, § 2, emerg. eff. June 28, 1965. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 146, § 38, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001. Renumbered from § 1102 of this title by Laws 2001, c. 146, § 251, emerg. eff. April 30, 2001. Amended by Laws 2015, c. 195, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2015.
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