Tennessee § 43-1-114 - Definition of livestock — Applicability.
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§ 43-1-114. Definition of livestock — Applicability.
The definition of livestock as set forth in subsection (b) shall be applicable to the term wherever it appears in the code, unless a different definition is specifically made applicable to the part, chapter, or section in which the term appears or unless the context otherwise requires. “Livestock” means all equine as well as animals that are being raised primarily for use as food or fiber for human utilization or consumption including, but not limited to, cattle, sheep, swine, goats, and poultry. Acts 2014, ch. 568, § 2. Effective Dates. Acts 2014, ch. 568, § 6. March 21, 2014.
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