[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR205.1]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER II--GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADMINISTRATION 
       (PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS),DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 205_CLEAR TITLE_PROTECTION FOR PURCHASERS OF FARM PRODUCTS
--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 205.1  Definitions.




                               Definitions

Sec.
205.1 Definitions.

                               Regulations

205.101 Certification--request and processing.
205.102 Name of person subjecting a farm product to a security interest, 
          on EFS and master list--format.
205.103 EFS--minimum information.
205.104 Registration of buyer, commission merchant, or selling agent--
          minimum information.
205.105 Master list and portion thereof distributed to registrants--
          format.
205.106 Farm products.
205.107 Crop year.

                          Interpretive Opinions

205.201 System operator.
205.202 ``Effective financing statement'' or EFS.
205.203 Place of filing EFS.
205.204 Filing ``notice'' of EFS.
205.205 Fees.
205.206 Farm products.
205.207 ``Amount'' and ``reasonable description of the property.''
205.208 Distribution of portions of master list--registration--
          information to non-registrants on request.
205.209 Amendment or continuation of EFS.
205.210 Effect of EFS outside State in which filed.
205.211 Applicability of court decisions under the UCC.
205.212 ``Buyer in ordinary course of business'' and ``security 
          interest.''
205.213 Obligations subject--``person indebted''--``debtor.''
205.214 Litigation as to whether a system is operating in compliance 
          with the Section.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1631 and 7 CFR 2.22, 2.81.

    Source: 51 FR 29451, Aug. 18, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

                               Definitions


    Terms defined in section 1324 of the Food Security Act of 1985, Pub. 
L. 99-198, 99 Stat. 1535, 7 U.S.C. 1631, shall mean the same in this 
part as therein. In addition, except as otherwise specified, as used in 
this part:
    (a) The Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United 
States;
    (b) The Section means section 1324 of the above-cited Act, and 
``subsection'' means a subsection of that Section;
    (c) System means central filing system as defined in subsection 
(c)(2);
    (d) EFS means effective financing statement as defined in subsection 
(c)(4);
    (e) System operator means Secretary of State or other person 
designated by a State to operate a system;
    (f) Registrant means any buyer of farm products, commission 
merchant, or selling agent, as referred-to in the Section, registered 
with a system under subsection (c)(2)(D);
    (g) Master list means the accumulation of data in paper, electronic, 
or other form, described in subsection (c)(2)(C);
    (h) Portion means portion of the master list distributed to 
registrants under subsection (c)(2)(E);
    (i) UCC or Uniform Commercial Code means the Uniform Commercial Code 
prepared under the joint sponsorship of the American Law Institute and 
the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and in 
effect in most States of the United States at the time of enactment of 
Pub. L. 99-198.

                               Regulations