6-54-701 - Part Definitions.

6-54-701. Part Definitions.

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

     (1)  “Governing body” means the official or officials authorized by law to exercise ordinance or other law-making power of a municipality;

     (2)  “Local transfer and storage business” means the business of transferring and/or storing for a profit the household goods and effects of another within the confines of the territorial limits of the municipality adopting this part;

     (3)  “Municipality” means any incorporated city or incorporated town of this state, with a population in excess of four hundred thousand (400,000) according to the federal census of 1960 or any subsequent federal census;

     (4)  “Person” means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, trustee, receiver or assignee; and

     (5)  “Transfer and storage regulatory board” means any regulatory board created pursuant to the provisions of § 6-54-702.

[Acts 1963, ch. 323, § 1; T.C.A., § 6-634.]