Kan. Admin. Regs. § 9-14-1

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 9-14-1 - Definitions

The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation, administration and enforcement of Article 14:

(a) "Commissioner" means the livestock commissioner of the state of Kansas.

(b) "Livestock" means cattle, swine, horses, sheep, goats, and poultry.

(c) "Livestock dealer" means any person engaged in the business of buying or selling livestock in commerce, either on that person's own account or as the employee or agent of the seller or purchaser, or any person engaged in the business of buying or selling livestock in commerce on a commission basis. It shall not include any person who buys or sells livestock as part of that person's own breeding, feeding, or dairy operation, nor any person who receives livestock exclusively for immediate slaughter.

(d) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, company, firm, or association. "Person" does not include any public livestock market operator licensed under K.S.A. 47-1001, et seq., or any feed lot operator licensed under K.S.A. 47-1501, et seq.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 9-14-1

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 47-607d, 47-610; effective, T-84-23, Aug. 30, 1983; effective May 1, 1984.