§ 518. Definitions

In this subchapter and subchapter II:

• (1) The term “Agricultural Act of 1949” means the Agricultural Act of 1949 ( 7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), as in effect on the day before October 22, 2004 .
• (2) The term “Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938” means the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 ( 7 U.S.C. 1281 et seq.), as in effect on the day before October 22, 2004 .
• (3) The term “considered planted” means tobacco that was planted, but failed to be produced as a result of a natural disaster, as determined by the Secretary.
• (4) The term “contract” means a contract entered into under section 518a or 518b of this title.
• (5) The term “contract payment” means a payment made under section 518a or 518b of this title pursuant to a contract.
• (6) The term “producer of quota tobacco” means an owner, operator, landlord, tenant, or sharecropper that shared in the risk of producing tobacco on a farm where tobacco was produced or considered planted pursuant to a tobacco farm poundage quota or farm acreage allotment established under part I of subtitle B of title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 ( 7 U.S.C. 1311 et seq.).
• (7) The term ‘quota tobacco’ 1 1 So in original. means a kind of tobacco that is subject to a farm marketing quota or farm acreage allotment for the 2004 tobacco marketing year under a marketing quota or allotment program established under part I of subtitle B of title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 ( 7 U.S.C. 1311 et seq.).
• (8) The term “tobacco” means each of the following kinds of tobacco:
  • (A) Flue-cured tobacco, comprising types 11, 12, 13, and 14.
  • (B) Fire-cured tobacco, comprising types 22 and 23.
  • (C) Dark air-cured tobacco, comprising types 35 and 36.
  • (D) Virginia sun-cured tobacco, comprising type 37.
  • (E) Virginia fire-cured tobacco, comprising type 21.
  • (F) Burley tobacco, comprising type 31.
  • (G) Cigar-filler and cigar-binder tobacco, comprising types 42, 43, 44, 53, 54, and 55.
• (9) The term “tobacco quota holder” means a person that was an owner of a farm, as of October 22, 2004 , for which a basic tobacco farm marketing quota or farm acreage allotment for quota tobacco was established for the 2004 tobacco marketing year.
• (10) The term “Tobacco Trust Fund” means the Tobacco Trust Fund established under section 518e of this title .
• (11) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.