Section 44-2-402 - Part definitionsAs used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture;(2) "Garbage" means animal or plant waste resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking or consumption of foods, including animal and fowl carcasses or parts thereof, and all waste material and by-products of a kitchen, restaurant, hospital, hotel, motel, or slaughterhouse; except, however, bakery waste, whey, or other dairy waste from milk processing plants shall not be included in this definition; and(3) "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, association or other legal entity or any organization, political subdivision or governmental agency.Acts 1973, ch. 17, § 2; T.C.A., §§ 44-1002, 44-5-102.