Sec. 5. Definitions.
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Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act:
"Corner store" means a retail establishment that sells grocery products and has less than 5,000 square feet of selling area.
"Department" means the Department of Human Services.
"Eligible area" means a historically underutilized business zone, as defined by 15 U.S.C. 632(p)(1).
"Farmers' market" means a public market at which farmers and other producers sell fresh produce and healthy foods.
"Grocery store" means a retail establishment that has:
(1)a primary business of selling grocery products;
(2)has at least 5,000 square feet of selling area that is used for a general line of food and non-food grocery products; and
(3)meets the eligibility requirements for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
"Small food retailer" means a small business that is not a grocery store.