### Question
Can you define what tobacco quota holder means?


### Answer
**Tobacco quota holder** is defined as the following in *7 U.S.C. § 518*:

> a person that was an owner of a farm, as of October 22, 2004, for which a basic tobacco farm marketing quota or farm acreage allotment for quota tobacco was established for the 2004 tobacco marketing year

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 518*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 21C-TOBACCO REFORM > SUBCHAPTER I-TRANSITIONAL PAYMENTS TO TOBACCO QUOTA HOLDERS AND PRODUCERS OF TOBACCO**

