Section 0080-07-01-.02 - DEFINITIONS(1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture;(2) "Department" means the department of agriculture;(3) "District Forester" means the official in charge of a Forestry District or their representative;(4) "Division" means the division of forestry within the department;(5) "Multiple use" means the management and use of forests such that a variety or mix of natural resource benefits are derived from that land. "Multiple use" includes, but is not limited to, a combination of timber production, demonstration, watershed protection, wildlife management, recreation, and aesthetics;(6) "Natural Resource" includes but is not limited to: fruit, timber, grass, rocks, roots, flowers, leaves, minerals, water, artifacts, and soil;(7) "State Forester" means the director of the division of forestry or his representative;(8) "State forests," means those lands owned by the state and/or administered under the jurisdiction of the division.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0080-07-01-.02
Original rule filed December 6, 2000; effective April 30, 2001.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-201 et seq.,11-1-101 et seq., 11-4-101 et seq., and Executive Order No. 41 (February 4, 1991).