As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Contaminant” or “contamination” means any health-related physical, chemical, biological, or radiological substance or matter in water;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 47-18-1201

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) “Person” means any individual, partnership, firm, corporation or association, or any employee or agent thereof; and
(3) “Water treatment device” means any product that:

(A) Is designed to alter the chemical or physical properties or characteristics of drinking water or plumbing, or which the seller, lessor or renter claims can alter the chemical or physical properties or characteristics of drinking water or plumbing; and
(B) Is used or sold, leased or rented for use on residential property.
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