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This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 85<\/a> and 410<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":363011,"section_number":"4.1-100","catch_line":"Definitions","order_by":null,"url":"\/4.1-100\/"}],"permalink":{"id":1422323,"object_type":"law","relational_id":357469,"identifier":"3.2-3007","token":"3.2\/II\/C\/30.1\/3.2-3007","url":"\/3.2-3007\/","edition_id":2,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3007\/","token":"3.2\/II\/C\/30.1\/3.2-3007","dublin_core":{"Title":"Definitions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3007","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:<\/p>

“Board<\/span>” means the Virginia Spirits<\/span> Board<\/span>.<\/p>

“Cooper<\/span>” means a commercial producer of wooden casks, barrels, and other staved wooden containers who sells at least $10,000 worth of such wooden containers of a type used for the production of spirits<\/span>.<\/p>

“Fund<\/span>” means the Virginia Spirits<\/span> Promotion Fund<\/span>.<\/p>

“Maltster<\/span>” means a commercial producer of malt who (i) sells at least $10,000 worth of malt annually or (ii) has planted and maintains at least three acres of grains of a type used for the production of spirits<\/span>.<\/p>

“Spirits<\/span>” means the same as that term is defined in \u00a7 4.1-100<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDEFINITIONS (\u00a7 3.2-3007)\n\nAs used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:\n\n“Board” means the Virginia Spirits Board.\n\n“Cooper” means a commercial producer of wooden casks, barrels, and\nother staved wooden containers who sells at least $10,000 worth of such wooden\ncontainers of a type used for the production of spirits.\n\n“Fund” means the Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund.\n\n“Maltster” means a commercial producer of malt who (i) sells at\nleast $10,000 worth of malt annually or (ii) has planted and maintains at least\nthree acres of grains of a type used for the production of spirits.\n\n“Spirits” means the same as that term is defined in \u00a7 4.1-100.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, cc. 85, 410.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}