§ 2-2001

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§2–2001.

(a)In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)“Farm product” means:

(1)Any agricultural, horticultural, vegetable, or fruit product of the soil, whether raw, canned, frozen, dried, pickled, or otherwise processed;

(2)Livestock, meats, marine food products, poultry, eggs, or dairy products;

(3)Wool, hides, feathers, nuts, or honey; and

(4)Every product of farm, forest, orchard, garden, or water.

(c)“Fund” means the Urban Agriculture Grant Fund.

(d)“Program” means the Urban Agriculture Grant Program.

(e)“Qualified applicant” means an agricultural producer, a nonprofit organization, or an institution of higher education that meets the qualifications established in § 2–2004 of this subtitle.

(f)“Urban agricultural producer” means any person that annually sells, or normally would have sold, $1,000 or more of farm products in an urban area.

(g)“Urban area” means an area of the State that is:

(1)Delineated as an urban area by the U.S. Census Bureau; or

(2)Within the boundaries of a municipal corporation.