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12-11-102. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

     (1)  “Contractor” means a governmental entity, corporation, partnership, natural person, or joint venture which is qualified to provide materials and services for use in federal-state programs;

     (2)  “Federal government authorization” means approval in writing, whether in the form of statute, regulation, bulletin, manual, or letter signed by an authorized person, approving certain activities under a federal-state program;

     (3)  “Joint federal-state program” means any program authorized by the statutes and/or regulations of the United States and the state of Tennessee where both governments supervise, authorize, and/or fund a program to provide money, goods, or assistance to residents of the state of Tennessee. A program may be a joint federal-state program even if one (1) government is solely responsible for funding or operating the program;

     (4)  “State” means a state of the United States;

     (5)  “State of Tennessee” includes all agencies of the state of Tennessee listed in title 4, chapter 3; and

     (6)  “United States” means the federal government of the United States or any federal agency as defined under federal law.

[Acts 1997, ch. 283, § 1.]  

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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-12 > Chapter-11 > 12-11-102

12-11-102. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

     (1)  “Contractor” means a governmental entity, corporation, partnership, natural person, or joint venture which is qualified to provide materials and services for use in federal-state programs;

     (2)  “Federal government authorization” means approval in writing, whether in the form of statute, regulation, bulletin, manual, or letter signed by an authorized person, approving certain activities under a federal-state program;

     (3)  “Joint federal-state program” means any program authorized by the statutes and/or regulations of the United States and the state of Tennessee where both governments supervise, authorize, and/or fund a program to provide money, goods, or assistance to residents of the state of Tennessee. A program may be a joint federal-state program even if one (1) government is solely responsible for funding or operating the program;

     (4)  “State” means a state of the United States;

     (5)  “State of Tennessee” includes all agencies of the state of Tennessee listed in title 4, chapter 3; and

     (6)  “United States” means the federal government of the United States or any federal agency as defined under federal law.

[Acts 1997, ch. 283, § 1.]  


State Codes and Statutes

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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-12 > Chapter-11 > 12-11-102

12-11-102. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

     (1)  “Contractor” means a governmental entity, corporation, partnership, natural person, or joint venture which is qualified to provide materials and services for use in federal-state programs;

     (2)  “Federal government authorization” means approval in writing, whether in the form of statute, regulation, bulletin, manual, or letter signed by an authorized person, approving certain activities under a federal-state program;

     (3)  “Joint federal-state program” means any program authorized by the statutes and/or regulations of the United States and the state of Tennessee where both governments supervise, authorize, and/or fund a program to provide money, goods, or assistance to residents of the state of Tennessee. A program may be a joint federal-state program even if one (1) government is solely responsible for funding or operating the program;

     (4)  “State” means a state of the United States;

     (5)  “State of Tennessee” includes all agencies of the state of Tennessee listed in title 4, chapter 3; and

     (6)  “United States” means the federal government of the United States or any federal agency as defined under federal law.

[Acts 1997, ch. 283, § 1.]