(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Board of directors” means the board of directors of a watershed association.
(c) “Board of viewers” means a board of watershed viewers established under this title.
(d) “Designated officer” means:
(1) the clerk of the county commissioners for a code county or commission county if there is a clerk for the county; or
(2) an employee or official of the county who is designated by the legislative body to perform the responsibilities of the designated officer under this title.
(e) “Landowner” means a person who owns, or has contracted to purchase, land that would be affected by a watershed project being considered by a watershed association or proposed watershed association.
(f) “Watershed association” means a public watershed association established under this title.