Tennessee § 12-11-102 Chapter definitions

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§ 12-11-102 — Chapter definitions

Tennessee § 12-11-102

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 12-11-102 (2026).

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

(1)"Contractor" means a governmental entity, corporation, partnership, natural person, or joint venture which is qualified to provide materials and services for use in federal-state programs;

(2)"Federal government authorization" means approval in writing, whether in the form of statute, regulation, bulletin, manual, or letter signed by an authorized person, approving certain activities under a federal-state program;

(3)"Joint federal-state program" means any program authorized by the statutes and/or regulations of the United States and the state of Tennessee where both governments supervise, authorize, and/or fund a program to provide money, goods, or assistance to residents of the state of Tennessee. A program may be a jo

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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Contractor" means a governmental entity, corporation, partnership, natural person, or joint venture which is qualified to provide materials and services for use in federal-state programs; (2) "Federal government authorization" means approval in writing, whether in the form of statute, regulation, bulletin, manual, or letter signed by an authorized person, approving certain activities under a federal-state program; (3) "Joint federal-state program" means any program authorized by the statutes and/or regulations of the United States and the state of Tennessee where both governments supervise, authorize, and/or fund a program to provide money, goods, or assistance to residents of the state of Tennessee. A program may be a joint federal-state program even if one (1) government is solely responsible for funding or operating the program; (4) "State" means a state of the United States; (5) "State of Tennessee" includes all agencies of the state of Tennessee listed in title 4, chapter 3; and (6) "United States" means the federal government of the United States or any federal agency as defined under federal law.