§ 62. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC62]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 2--COTTON STANDARDS
Sec. 62. Definitions
Wherever used in this chapter, (a) the word ``person'' imports the
plural or the singular, as the case demands, and includes an individual,
a partnership, a corporation, or two or more persons having a joint or
common interest; (b) the word ``commerce'' means commerce between any
State or the District of Columbia and any place outside thereof, or
between points within the same State or the District of Columbia but
through any place outside thereof, or within the District of Columbia;
and (c) the word ``cotton'' means cotton of any variety produced within
the continental United States, including linters.
(Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 288, Sec. 11, 42 Stat. 1519.)
Codification
Section is composed of the first sentence of section 11 of act Mar.
4, 1923. The remainder of section 11 is contained in section 63 of this
title.
