§4711. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings:
[PL 1987, c. 513, §10 (NEW).]
1.
Bushel.
"Bushel" means a unit of dry capacity equivalent to 2150.4 cubic inches. For the purposes of this chapter, the conversion figure for pounds of whole shell stock per bushel shall be 80.
[PL 1987, c. 513, §10 (NEW).]
2.
Dealer.
"Dealer" means a person who holds a wholesale seafood license, a shellfish transportation license or a shellfish certificate and who buys mahogany quahogs from a harvester and distributes that species in wholesale channels of trade.
[PL 1987, c. 513, §10 (NEW).]
3.
Mahogany quahog.
"Mahogany quahog" means a marine mollusk, also known as ocean quahog, Artica islandica, landed in this State and subject to the authority and provisions of this chapter.
[PL 1987, c. 513, §10 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 513, §10 (NEW).