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The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.(1) Board--The board of directors of the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Inc.(2) Boll weevil--The meaning assigned by Texas Agriculture Code, §74.002.(3) Central collection point--All cotton warehouses, cotton compresses, and other venues collecting harvested and ginned cotton that was produced within a maintenance area, as described and defined in these rules. "Central collection point" shall include a cotton gin only when:(A) the cotton in question ships directly from the gin to a user or exporter of cotton, and is not stored at a domestic warehouse or compress, and then only for those bales that ship directly; or(B) when a cotton gin agrees to serve as a central collection point.(4) Commissioner--The Commissioner of agriculture.(5) Foundation--The Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Inc., a Texas nonprofit corporation.(6) Department--The Texas Department of Agriculture.