99.01 Definitions.

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99.01 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)“Food” has the meaning specified in s. 97.01

(6).

(2)“Property” means goods as defined in s. 407.102

(g). “Property” includes food; agricultural and commercial products, commodities or equipment; household furnishings; automobiles, boats, snowmobiles or other vehicles and conveyances; and all other items of a personal, family, household, agricultural, business or commercial nature which may be the subject of a contract of storage.

(3)“Public warehouse” means a warehouse that is operated by a public warehouse keeper for the storage for hire of the property of others. “Public warehouse” includes a food warehouse, as defined in s. 97.27

(b), if the warehouse is operated by a public warehouse keeper on a storage for hire basis. “Public warehouse” does not include a frozen-food locker plant as defined in s. 97.27

(c).

(4)“Public warehouse keeper” means any person who is required to be licensed under s. 99.02 .

(5)“Warehouse” means any building, room, structure or facility used for the storage of property.