As used in KRS 247.710 to 247.785 unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Association" means any commission, council, board, or other body;
(2) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;
(3) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;
(4) "Producer" means every person who produces burley tobacco and thereafter causes the same to be marketed;
(5) "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of producing burley tobacco at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance with the provisions of KRS 247.710 to 247.785;
(6) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative, or other business entity; and (7) "Marketing quota" means each burley tobacco quota for which a marketing card is issued by the county agricultural stabilization conservation service office.