Tennessee § 65-29-103 - Chapter definitions.
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§ 65-29-103. Chapter definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “De novo” means anew, afresh and from the beginning; “Member” means each incorporator of a cooperative and each person admitted to and retaining membership in the cooperative, and includes a husband and wife admitted to joint membership; “Person” includes any natural person, firm, association, corporation, business trust, partnership, federal agency, state or political subdivision or agency thereof, or any body politic; and “Telephone service” means any communication service whereby communication through the electric or electronic transmission of impulses by or through any media such as wireless technology, wires, cables, microwaves, radio waves, light waves or any combination of such media or any other future transmission technology which may become available to improve communication services, is the principal intended use thereof, and includes all telephone lines, facilities or systems used in the rendition of such service. Acts 1961, ch. 330, § 3; T.C.A., § 65-2903; Acts 1999, ch. 307, § 1.
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Section 65-29-103 ("Chapter definitions.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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