Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-5-3A.2
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Definitions
Official statutory text
As used in the Oklahoma Farmers Market and Farmers Hub Act:
1. "Approved" means conforming to scientific principles,
applicable federal, state and local laws and generally recognized
industry standards that protect public health;
2. "Approved source" means a source that is licensed and
inspected by a recognized regulatory authority and whose license is
in good standing;
3. "Farm food" means food made from products grown or raised on
a farm including:
a. crops,
b. crops grown on trees,
c. crops grown on vines and bushes,
d. livestock, and
e. aquatic goods;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 173
4. "Farm food producer" means a person, including family
members and employees who grow, raise and harvest agricultural
products to the point at which the products are ready for sale;
5. "Farmers hub" means a designated area where farm food and
value-added products from approved sources are sold on a consignment
basis for farm food producers;
6. "Farmers market" means a designated area where farm food
producers and value-added processors from a designated region gather
on a consistently scheduled basis to sell approved farm food and
value-added products from approved sources directly to the
purchaser;
7. "Farm-direct marketer" means a farm food producer, value-
added processor or a designated representative who sells approved
farm food and value-added products from approved sources by
consignment;
8. "Manager or advisory board member" means the individual
listed on file with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food,
and Forestry as the point of contact who is responsible for
coordination of the farmers market or farmers hub, and is
responsible for filing of all official documents and all
communications with the Department;
9. "Time/Temperature Control for Safety" means a food that
requires time/temperature control for safety to limit pathogenic
microorganism growth or toxin formation and which meets all other
aspects of the definition of "Time/Temperature Control for Safety
Food" pursuant to 310:257-1-2 of the Oklahoma Administrative Code;
and
10. "Value-added processor" means a person, including family
members and employees, who processes a raw agricultural product into
items ready for sale, so long as a portion of the finished product
was grown by the seller or seller's family members or employees.
1. "Approved" means conforming to scientific principles,
applicable federal, state and local laws and generally recognized
industry standards that protect public health;
2. "Approved source" means a source that is licensed and
inspected by a recognized regulatory authority and whose license is
in good standing;
3. "Farm food" means food made from products grown or raised on
a farm including:
a. crops,
b. crops grown on trees,
c. crops grown on vines and bushes,
d. livestock, and
e. aquatic goods;
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 2. Agriculture Page 173
4. "Farm food producer" means a person, including family
members and employees who grow, raise and harvest agricultural
products to the point at which the products are ready for sale;
5. "Farmers hub" means a designated area where farm food and
value-added products from approved sources are sold on a consignment
basis for farm food producers;
6. "Farmers market" means a designated area where farm food
producers and value-added processors from a designated region gather
on a consistently scheduled basis to sell approved farm food and
value-added products from approved sources directly to the
purchaser;
7. "Farm-direct marketer" means a farm food producer, value-
added processor or a designated representative who sells approved
farm food and value-added products from approved sources by
consignment;
8. "Manager or advisory board member" means the individual
listed on file with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food,
and Forestry as the point of contact who is responsible for
coordination of the farmers market or farmers hub, and is
responsible for filing of all official documents and all
communications with the Department;
9. "Time/Temperature Control for Safety" means a food that
requires time/temperature control for safety to limit pathogenic
microorganism growth or toxin formation and which meets all other
aspects of the definition of "Time/Temperature Control for Safety
Food" pursuant to 310:257-1-2 of the Oklahoma Administrative Code;
and
10. "Value-added processor" means a person, including family
members and employees, who processes a raw agricultural product into
items ready for sale, so long as a portion of the finished product
was grown by the seller or seller's family members or employees.
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