§ 70-7-201 Part definitions
§ 70-7-202 Limitations on liability of whitewater professional
§ 70-7-203 When liability of whitewater professional imposed
§ 70-7-204 Warning notice
§ 70-7-205 Written waivers, exculpatory agreements and releases
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 70 > Chapter 7 > Part 2 - Whitewater Rafting Professionals

  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Inherent risks of whitewater activities: means those dangers or conditions that are an integral part of whitewater activities, including, but not limited to:
    (A) Water. See Tennessee Code 70-7-201
  • Participant: means any person who engages in a whitewater activity. See Tennessee Code 70-7-201
  • 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: means an individual, association, partnership, or corporation. See Tennessee Code 70-1-101
  • Possession: means both actual and constructive possession, and any control of the object or objects referred to. See Tennessee Code 70-1-101
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Whitewater: means rapidly moving water. See Tennessee Code 70-7-201
  • Whitewater activity: means navigation on rapidly moving water in a watercraft. See Tennessee Code 70-7-201
  • Whitewater professional: means a person, corporation, LLC, partnership, natural person or any other entity engaged for compensation in whitewater activity. See Tennessee Code 70-7-201
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105