{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-68-102-601","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-102-601","heading":"Part definitions.","body":"As used in this part:\n(1) “Boat dock” means a man-made structure that protrudes into a body of water for the purpose of mooring a boat or for other water-related recreation, including boat liveries, and that is connected to an electrical power source in any manner; provided, that “boat dock” does not include structures that are privately owned and used exclusively by the owner or the owner's guests for non-commercial purposes;\n(2) “Boat dock or marina operator” means any person, whether owner or not, supervising or responsible for operating, maintaining, or repairing a boat dock or marina that is subject to this part;\n(3) “Marina” means a dock, including a boat dock or basin providing moorings for watercraft and boat houses and offering supply, repair, or other services, including electric power supply, for remuneration; provided, that “marina” does not include structures that are privately owned and used exclusively by the owner or the owner's guests for non-commercial purposes;\n(4) “Person” means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or other legal entity, however organized;\n(5) “Vessel” means any watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water, designed and used primarily for navigation or transportation on the water; and\n(6) “Watercraft” means a vessel that is propelled by machinery, whether or not such machinery is the principal source of propulsion; provided, that it does not include a vessel owned or operated by the United States government, or this state or any department or agency of this state, or any political subdivision of this state.","path":["Title 68 Health, Safety and Environmental Protection","Chapter 102 Fire Prevention and Investigation","Part 6 Boat Dock Safety (Noah Dean and Nate Act)"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.tn.tca/release76.2021.05.21/gov.tn.tca.title.68.odt","current_through":"2021-05-21","vintage":"Tennessee Code Release 76 (2021-05), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:57:36Z","sha256":"5d01e4520aac1f659678b60932fa2d586cc3698afd9eb82e3f2d084fbd115021","source_id":"us-tn","stale":true,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-68-102-512","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-68-102-602"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}