"First purchaser"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "first purchaser" refers to the following: (1) A person that buys or is engaged in the business of receiving a porcine animal as a commission merchant. (2) A person that buys or is engaged in the business of receiving a porcine animal at an auction market. (3) A person that buys or is engaged in the business of receiving a porcine animal at a livestock market. (4) A producer that raises a porcine animal, slaughters the porcine animal, and sells the pork. (5) A person in the business of purchasing a porcine animal on behalf of a producer. As added by P.L.8-2026, SEC.2.