{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-11-402","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 43-11-402","heading":"Part definitions","body":"As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise:\n(1) \"Agricultural liming materials\" means a product whose calcium and magnesium compounds are capable of neutralizing soil acidity, and including, but not limited to, limestone, burnt lime, hydrated lime, marl, industrial by-products, calcitic limestone, dolomatic limestone, and ground shells;\n(2) \"AOAC\" means the Association of Official Analytical Chemists;\n(3) \"Brand\" means the term, designation, trademark, product name or other specific designation under which individual agricultural liming material is offered for sale;\n(4) \"Bulk\" means material or product in nonpackaged form;\n(5) \"Calcium carbonate equivalent\" means the acid neutralizing capacity of an agricultural liming material expressed as weight percentage of calcium carbonate;\n(6) \"Commissioner\" means the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's duly authorized representatives;\n(7) \"Fineness\" means the percentage by weight of the material that will pass United States standard sieves of specified sizes as established by regulations pursuant to this part;\n(8) \"Label\" means any written or printed matter on or attached to the package or on the delivery ticket that accompanies bulk shipments;\n(9) \"Manufacturer\" means any person in the business of making, shaping, or packaging an agricultural liming material into a form that will remain virtually unaltered until it reaches the hands of the final consumer;\n(10) \"Percent\" or \"percentage\" means percent or percentage as measured by weight;\n(11) \"Person\" means an individual, partnership, association, firm or corporation;\n(12) \"Ton\" means a net weight of two thousand pounds (2,000 lbs.) avoirdupois; and\n(13) \"Weight\" means the weight of undried material as offered for sale.","path":["TN Code","Title 43","Chapter 11"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"6ca3d722ca247bac6c17808e86764388d58759bde711e0f7c1ea732ac386c29e","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-11-401","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-43-11-403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
