                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 3.2-2800)

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning:

&#8220;Beekeeper&#8221; means any person who keeps and manages bees for profit,
and shall include those growers who keep bees for pollinating crops.

&#8220;Cross pollination&#8221; means the transfer of pollen from the anthers of
blossoms to the stigmas of other blossoms of the same crops or a variety of the
same crop.

&#8220;Pollination contractor&#8221; means any person who contracts to supply a
means of cross pollinating the blossoms of any specified plant.

&#8220;Producer&#8221; means any person engaged in the business of raising crops
that benefit from cross pollination by honeybees or other pollinating insects.

HISTORY: 1977, c. 452, § 3.1-610.23; 2008, c. 860; 2011, cc. 594, 681.