§ 115-2-1. [Definitions.]

(a)

Advisory committee shall mean the Agricultural Forestal Districts Advisory Committee.

(b)

Agricultural and forestal district shall mean a district created under this Chapter which contains land in agricultural use, or forestal use, or both uses.

(c)

Agricultural products shall mean crops, livestock, and livestock products which shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

(1)

Field crops, including corn, wheat, oats, rye, barley, hay, tobacco, peanuts, potatoes and dry beans.

(2)

Fruits, including apples, peaches, grapes, cherries and berries.

(3)

Vegetables, including tomatoes, snap beans, cabbage, carrots, beets and onions.

(4)

Horticultural specialties, including nursery stock, ornamental shrubs, ornamental trees and flowers.

(5)

Livestock and livestock products, including cattle, sheep, hogs, goats, horses, poultry, fur-bearing animals, milk, eggs and furs.

(d)

Agricultural production shall mean the production for commercial purposes of crops, livestock and livestock products, but not land or portions thereof used for processing or retail merchandising of such crops, livestock or livestock products.

(e)

Agriculturally significant land shall mean land that has historically produced agricultural products, or land that an advisory committee considers good agricultural land based upon factors such as soil quality, topography, climate, agricultural product markets, farm improvements, agricultural economics and technology, and other relevant factors.

(f)

Agricultural use shall mean all agricultural and horticultural uses as defined in Chapter 4, Article 19, Section 4-19-2, of the Fairfax County Code.

(g)

District shall mean an agricultural and forestal district.

(h)

Forestal products shall include, but are not limited to, lumber, pulpwood, posts, firewood, Christmas trees and other wood products for sale or for farm use.

(i)

Forestally significant land shall mean land that has historically produced forestal products, or land that an advisory committee considers good forest land based upon factors such as soil quality, topography, climate, forest product markets, forest improvements, forestry economics and technology, environmental quality and other relevant factors.

(j)

Forestal use shall mean forestal use as defined in Chapter 4, Article 19, Section 4-19-2, of the Fairfax County Code.

(k)

Freeholder shall mean a person holding a fee simple title to real property.

(l)

Landowner or owner of land shall mean any person holding a fee simple interest in property but shall not include the holder of an easement.

(m)

Person shall mean any individual person, administrator or executor of an estate, partnership, association, corporation or other legal entity. (13-83-115.)