PUBLIC LAW 101-624—NOV. 28, 1990 104 STAT. 3871 (A) to strengthen the position of the lime industry in domestic and foreign markets, and (B) to maintain, develop, and expand markets for limes; and (2) to treat domestically produced and imported limes equitably, (c) LIMITATION.— Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed to require quality standards for limes, control the production of limes, or otherwise limit the right of the individual producers to produce limes. SEC. 1953. DEFINITIONS. 7 USC 6202. As used in this subtitle: (1) BOARD.— The term "Board" means the Lime Board provided for under section 195503). (2) CONSUMER INFORMATION. —The term "consumer information" means any action taken to provide information to, and broaden the understanding of, the general public regarding the use, nutritional attributes, and care of limes. (3) HANDLE.— The term "handle" means to sell, purchgise, or package limes. (4) HANDLER. —The term "handler" means any person in the business of handling limes. (5) IMPORTER. —The term "importer" means gmy person who imports limes into the United States. (6) LIME.—The term "lime" means the fruit of a citrus aurantifolia tree for the fresh market. (7) MARKETING.—The term "marketing" means the sale or other disposition of limes in commerce. (8) ORDER.— The term "order" means a lime research, promotion, and consumer information order issued by the Secretary under section 1954(a). (9) PERSON.— The term "person" means any individual, group of individuals, partnership, corporation, Eissociation, cooperative, or other legal entity. (10) PRODUCER.—The term "producer" means any person who produces limes in the United States for sale in commerce. (11) PRODUCER-HANDLER. — The term "producer-handler" means any person who is both a producer and handler of limes. (12) PROMOTION. —The term "promotion" means any action taken under this subtitle (including pgiid advertising) to present a favorable image for limes to the general public with the express intent of improving the competitive position and stimulating the sale of limes. (13) RESEARCH.—The term "research" means any type of research relating to the use and nutritional value of limes and designed to advance the image, desirability, marketability, or quality of limes. (14) SECRETARY. — The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture. (15) STATE AND UNITED STATES. —The term— (A) "State" means each of the 50 States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and (B) "United States" means the 50 States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
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