Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0400 - Environment and Conservation
Subtitle 0400-02 - Division of State Parks and Division of Natural Areas
Chapter 0400-02-08 - Management of Tennessee Natural Resource Areas
Section 0400-02-08-.03 - DEFINITIONS

Current through September 24, 2024

When used in these rules the following terms have the meanings given below unless otherwise specified:

(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation or the Commissioner's designee.

(2) "Department" means the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.

(3) "Natural area" means those areas legislatively designated natural areas pursuant to T.C.A. § 11-14-108.

(4) "Program Administrator" means the administrator of the Natural Areas Program.

(5) "Manager" means that person given the responsibility by the Commissioner of overseeing a particular natural area.

(6) "Designated agency" means that agency designated in the management plan for the natural area as being responsible for management of the natural area.

(7) "Exotic species" means those species considered non-indigenous to the particular area.

(8) "Unmanned aircraft system" or "UAS" means unmanned aircraft system as defined in Rule 0400-02-02-.33.

(9) "FAA" means the Federal Aviation Administration, or its successor agency.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201, et seq.; 11-1-101; 11-13-106; and 11-14-104.

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