{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-4.1-13-01","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 4.1-13-01","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter:\n1.\"Commercial channels\" means the sale of wheat by a producer to any person who resells wheat or any product produced from wheat.\n2.\"Commission\" means the North Dakota state wheat commission.\n3.\"Final settlement\" means:\na.The date that wheat upon which a loan was obtained is:\n(1)Sold to a person other than a governmental entity; or\n(2)Assigned or transferred to a United States government agency; or\nb.The date upon which payment for the wheat is actually made if the wheat is sold in accordance with the terms of a deferred payment contract.\n4.\"First purchaser\" means any person buying, accepting for sale, or otherwise acquiring, after harvest, the property in or to wheat, from the producer. The term includes a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person having a claim against the producer if the actual or constructive possession of wheat is taken as partial payment or in satisfaction of a mortgage, pledge, lien, or claim.\n5.\"Producer\" means any person that:\na.Plants or causes to be planted a wheat crop in which the person has an ownership interest, with the intent that upon maturity the crop will be harvested;\nb.Will have met the requirements of subdivision a during the next available growing season; or\nc.Has met the requirements of subdivision a during the immediately preceding growing season.\n6.\"Sale\" includes any pledge or mortgage of wheat, after harvest, to any person.\n7.\"Wheat\" includes all classes of wheat.","path":["Title 4.1 Agriculture","Chapter 4.1-13 Wheat Commission"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t04-1c13.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"099bfaea72d8935f0770c8d89a8a3d8c41b022b3515b88714d6122ab0e095718","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-4.1-12-12","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-4.1-13-02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}