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

(1) “Compensation” shall not be construed to include the reimbursement of the actual expenses, exclusive of salaries, of any person rendering emergency care, assistance or advice;
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-131-201

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes any individual, partnership, corporation, association or other entity. See Tennessee Code 68-131-201
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) “Hazardous materials” includes:

(A) Materials designated as hazardous by any governmental agency; or
(B) Materials where the fire or explosion of or spillage, seepage or other discharge or release or possibility thereof creates a hazard to person, property or the environment; and
(3) “Person” includes any individual, partnership, corporation, association or other entity.
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