Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-120-504

  • Facilities where the public congregates: means sports and entertainment arenas, musical amphitheatres, stadiums, community and convention halls, specialty event centers, amusement facilities, fairgrounds, zoos, institutions of higher education, and specialty event centers in public parks. See Tennessee Code 68-120-502
  • Responsible authority: means those entities set forth in §. See Tennessee Code 68-120-502
  • signed: includes a mark, the name being written near the mark and witnessed, or any other symbol or methodology executed or adopted by a party with intention to authenticate a writing or record, regardless of being witnessed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

This part applies to publicly and privately-owned facilities where the public congregates that are constructed, structurally altered or renovated after May 9, 1994. Implementation of this part shall be based upon contracts for design or construction signed on or after the effective date of the rules and regulations promulgated under this part. Such contracts for design or construction shall be submitted to the responsible authority at the same time as required in part 2 of this chapter. The responsible authority shall be responsible for the enforcement of this part in the same manner as provided in part 2 of this chapter.