first purchaser
Defined in 7 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
United States Code
7 U.S.C. § 1445C — under this section
For purposes of this subsection, the term “first purchaser” means a person acquiring peanuts from a producer except that in the case of peanuts forfeited by a producer to the Commodity Credit Corporation, such term means the person acquiring the peanuts from the Commodity Credit Corporation.
7 U.S.C. § 6302 — as used in this chapter
The term “first purchaser” means—
(A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), any person buying or otherwise acquiring from a producer soybeans produced by such producer; or
(B) the Commodity Credit Corporation, in any case in which soybeans are pledged as collateral for a loan issued under any price support loan program administered by the Commodity Credit Corporation.
7 U.S.C. § 7271 — under this section
In this subsection, the term “first purchaser” means a person acquiring peanuts from a producer except that in the case of peanuts forfeited by a producer to the Commodity Credit Corporation, the term means the person acquiring the peanuts from the Commodity Credit Corporation.
7 U.S.C. § 7442 — in this subchapter
The term “first purchaser” means—
(A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), a person who buys or otherwise acquires canola, rapeseed, or canola or rapeseed products produced by a producer; or
(B) the Commodity Credit Corporation, in a case in which canola or rapeseed is forfeited to the Commodity Credit Corporation as collateral for a loan issued under a price support loan program administered by the Commodity Credit Corporation.
49 U.S.C. § 30102 — in this chapter
“first purchaser” means the first purchaser of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment other than for resale;
49 U.S.C. § 33101 — in this chapter
“first purchaser” means the person making the first purchase other than for resale.
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In the English law of descent, the first purchaser was he who first acquired an estate in a family which still owns it. A purchase of this kind signifies any mode of acquiring an estate, except by descent. 2 Bl. Comm. 220.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In the English law of descent, the first purchaser was he who first acquired an estate in a family which still owns it. A purchase of this kind signifies any mode of aaiuiring an estate, except by descent. 2 Bla. Com. 220.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In the law of descent, this term signifies the ancestor who first acquired (in any other manner than by inheritance) the estate which still remains in his family or descendants. Blair v. Adams (C. Ct) 59 Fed. 247.
Defined under First in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In the law of descent, this term signifies the ancestor who first acquired (in any other manner than by inheritance) the estate which still remains in his family or descendants. h FISC. An Anglicized form of the Latin “fiseus,” (which see.)
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
The first acquirer (perquisitor,) of an estate. He who first acquired an estate to his family, or first brought an estate into the family which at present owns it, whether the same was transferred to him by sale, or by gift^ or by any other method, except only that of descent. 2 Bl. Cotn. 220. 1 Steph. Com. 355. Styled among the Norman jurists, the conqueror or conquereur. Grand Coust. Ghss. c. 25. 1 Steph. Com. ub, sup. In the English law of descent this phrase seems to be less used than formerly. See 1 Steph. Com. 357, chap. xi. And see the opinion of Story, J., 2 Peteri E. 5€» 89—94.