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  • (1) "Agent" means a person who, on behalf of a dealer, purchaser, or livestock market, as defined in Section 4-30-102, solicits or negotiates the consignment or purchase of livestock.
  • (2) "Consignor" means a person who ships or delivers livestock to a dealer for handling or sale.
  • (3)
    • (a) "Dealer" means a person who:
      • (i) receives livestock from a person for sale on commission;
      • (ii) is entrusted with the possession, management, control, or disposal of livestock for the account of that person; or
      • (iii) negotiates price, determines a delivery date, and receives money on behalf of a livestock producer.
    • (b) "Dealer" includes:
      • (i) a livestock dealer; and
      • (ii) a person who owns or leases a feedlot.
  • (4)
    • (a) "Immediate resale" means the resale of livestock within 60 days of purchase.
    • (b) "Immediate resale" does not include the resale of livestock culled within 60 days that were purchased for feeding or replacement.
  • (5) "Livestock" means cattle, swine, equines, sheep, camelidae, ratites, bison, goats, and domesticated elk as defined in Section 4-39-102.
  • (6) "Livestock dealer" means a person engaged in the business of purchasing livestock for immediate resale or interstate shipment for immediate resale.
  • (7) "Producer" means a person who is primarily engaged in the business of raising livestock for profit.




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