Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-110
§8201 Definitions
Title 7 › CHAPTER 108 — TREE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM › § 8201
Summary
Defines: Eligible orchardist—grows annual tree crops commercially; Natural disaster—disease, pests, drought, fire, freeze, flood, earthquake, lightning, or other events the Secretary decides; Secretary—Agriculture Secretary; Tree—includes trees, bushes, and vines.
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Title 7, §8201
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In this chapter:
(1)Eligible orchardist
The term “eligible orchardist” means a person that produces annual crops from trees for commercial purposes.
(2)Natural disaster
The term “natural disaster” means plant disease, insect infestation, drought, fire, freeze, flood, earthquake, lightning, and other occurrence, as determined by the Secretary.
(3)Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.
(4)Tree
The term “tree” includes a tree, bush, and vine.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 8201
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110