Texas Agriculture Code

§ 104.001 — DEFINITIONS

AG § 104.001Title 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS · Part D. HANDLING AND MARKETING OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS · Ch. 104. ACREAGE CONTRACTS AND QUANTITY CONTRACTS

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(1)"Acreage contract" means a contract that requires a producer to deliver to a purchaser all of the production of a specified agricultural product grown on land described in the contract, unless clearly and conspicuously stated otherwise in the contract's language. The term does not include a contract that requires a producer to deliver a specified quantity of an agricultural product.

(2)"Producer" means a person who produces an agricultural product and sells the product under an acreage contract or a quantity contract.

(3)"Purchaser" means a person who purchases an agricultural product under an acreage contract or a quantity contract.

(4)"Quantity contract" means a contract that requires a producer to deliver to a purchaser a specified quantity of an agricultural product, regardless of the amount of the product grown by the producer.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1140 (H.B. 338), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.