7 U.S.C. § 3802 : US Code - Section 3802: Definitions

Search 7 U.S.C. § 3802 : US Code - Section 3802: Definitions

For purposes of this chapter - 
(1) the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture;
(2) the term "garbage" means all waste material derived in
whole or in part from the meat of any animal (including fish and
poultry) or other animal material, and other refuse of any
character whatsoever that has been associated with any such
material, resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, or
consumption of food, except that such term shall not include
waste from ordinary household operations which is fed directly to
swine on the same premises where such household is located;
(3) the term "person" means any individual, corporation,
company, association, firm, partnership, society, or joint stock
company or other legal entity; and
(4) the term "State" means the fifty States, the District of
Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United
States, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, and the territories and possessions of the United
States.