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 0400-02-10 - Requirements for Conducting Rafting Services - Ocoee River
Section 0400-02-10-.09 - COOPERATION WITH PARKS
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) The Commercial Operator shall not cause any environmental damage to the river and/or river corridor and shall accomplish prompt clean-up and policing of litter generated by employees or guests as integral parts of his daily float trips.
(2) The Commercial Operator shall not allow any glass containers, aluminum drink cans or styrofoam containers of any kind on the river.
(3) The Commercial Operator shall, in cooperation with the park manager, instruct his guides so that they may properly inform passengers of the Ocoee River State Park facilities, U.S. Forest Service property, local history and natural features along their route of travel on the Ocoee River.
(4) The Commercial Operator shall hold the Department harmless and indemnify Department from any and all liability for personal injuries, property damage or for loss of life, or property suffered or sustained by the Commercial Operator, its members, its agents and employees, its licensees, invitees and guests resulting from, or in any way connected with, the use of water(s)/land(s) of the Ocoee River State Recreation Area.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-504, 4-5-301 et seq., 11-1-108 and 11-1-109.