Tennessee § 68-114-102 - Chapter definitions.

§ 68-114-102. Chapter definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Industry” means generally the activities of all ski area operators; “Passenger” means any person, while being transported or conveyed by a passenger tramway, or while waiting in the immediate vicinity for such transportation or conveyance, or while moving away from the disembarkation or unloading point of a passenger tramway to clear the way for the passengers following, or while in the act of boarding or embarking upon or disembarking from, a passenger tramway; “Passenger tramway” means those devices described in American National Standards Institute Code § B 77.1 — 1973 and supplements to the code; “Ski area” means all the ski slopes and ski trails and passenger tramways administered or operated as a single enterprise within this state; “Ski area operator” means a person or organization having operational responsibility for any ski area, including an agency of this state or a political subdivision of this state; and “Skier” means any person present in a ski area for the purpose of engaging in the sport of skiing, Nordic, freestyle or other types of ski jumping and who is using skis, a sled, a tube or a snowboard. Acts 1978, ch. 701, § 2; T.C.A., §§ 53-6502, 68-48-102; Acts 2009, ch. 85, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Former title 68, ch. 48, §§ 68-48-101 — 68-48-107 , was transferred to title 68, ch. 114, §§ 68-114-101 — 68-114-107 , respectively, in 1992.