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Tenn. Code Ann. § 42-8-101

Chapter definitions

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Riggs v. Burson (1997)

Most recently applied in Riggs v. Burson (March 1997)

Acts 1992, ch. 727, § 2; 2009, ch. 57, § 1; 2010, ch. 965, § 1.

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

(1) “Heliport” means land from which helicopters take off and land. “Heliport” does not include heliports operated by a health care institution as defined in § 68-11-1602 or land on which a helicopter makes a landing required by an emergency. “Heliport” also does not include land that is on private property used for the landing of a privately owned and operated helicopter for private, non-commercial purposes on a limited basis that in no way is ever used by or for commercial helicopter touring as commercial helicopter touring is defined in § 42-1-301; and

(2) “Tourist resort county” means a county having more than five percent (5%) of its territory located within the boundaries of a national park established pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 403.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.