80-7-1003. Definitions.
80-7-1003. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Departments" means the department of agriculture and the department of fish, wildlife, and parks.
(2) "Invasive species" means, upon the mutual agreement of the directors of the departments of agriculture and fish, wildlife, and parks, a nonnative, aquatic species that has caused, is causing, or is likely to cause harm to the economy, environment, recreational opportunities, or human health.
(3) "Invasive species management area" means a designation made by a department for a specific area, for a body or bodies of water, or for the entire state for a specific or indeterminate amount of time that regulates invasive species or potential carriers of invasive species within the boundaries of that area.
(4) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, limited partnership, limited liability company, governmental subdivision, agency, or public or private organization of any character.
(5) "Vessel" has the meaning provided in 61-1-101.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 429, L. 2009.