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Tennessee Code Title 68. Health, Safety and Environmental Protection § 68-131-201

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

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;

(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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