Chapter Definitions

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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.


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