§ 58-2-501 Emergency severe weather information system

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 58 > Chapter 2 > Part 5 - Emergency Severe Weather Information

  • Agency: means the Tennessee emergency management agency (TEMA). See Tennessee Code 58-2-101
  • Emergency: means an occurrence, or threat thereof, whether natural, technological, or manmade, in war or in peace, that results or may result in substantial injury or harm to the population, or substantial damage to or loss of property. See Tennessee Code 58-2-101
  • Emergency management: means the preparation for, the mitigation of, the response to, and the recovery from emergencies and disasters. See Tennessee Code 58-2-101
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105