Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 69 > Chapter 1 - Watercourses

• Attorney general and reporter: means the attorney general and reporter of Tennessee. See Tennessee Code 40-6-303
• Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
• Insane: includes all persons of unsound mind. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
• Investigative or law enforcement officer: means :
  (A) In all counties having a population in excess of two hundred fifty thousand (250,000), according to the 1990 federal census or any subsequent federal census:

  (i) Any officer of the state or a political subdivision of the state, who:

  (a) Is empowered by law to conduct investigations of or to make arrests for offenses enumerated in §. See Tennessee Code 40-6-303