Section 61306 Of Article 1. Definitions From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 21. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.
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. (a) "Distributor" means any handler, as defined in Section
61826, and includes brokers and agents and the nonprofit cooperative
associations described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 61331)
of this chapter in the transactions in which such article provides
that the associations are distributors. It also includes both of the
following:
(1) Any person who regularly operates mobile vehicles on routes
predominantly for sales of market milk, market cream, or dairy
products on such routes to wholesale customers.
(2) A wholesale customer only as to milk, cream, or any dairy
product that is actively and directly processed, manufactured, or
packaged by such wholesale customer.
(b) Distributor does not, however, include any of the following:
(1) Any wholesale customer which is not actively and directly
engaged in manufacturing, processing, or packaging milk, cream, or
any dairy product.
(2) Any producer that delivers milk or cream only to a distributor
or manufacturer.