Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-3-903
Part definitions
Year: 2026Length: 180 words
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Council" means the private probation services council; (2) "Governing authority" means the elected body of any county, municipality or metropolitan government with statutory power to enter into written contracts with corporations, enterprises or entities to provide public services; and (3) "Private entity" means a privately owned and operated corporation, enterprise or entity that contracts to provide general probation supervision, counseling or collection services for persons convicted of a misdemeanor and placed on probation. Acts 1998, ch. 1067, § 4.
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Council" means the private probation services council;
(2) "Governing authority" means the elected body of any county, municipality or metropolitan government with statutory power to enter into written contracts with corporations, enterprises or entities to provide public services; and
(3) "Private entity" means a privately owned and operated corporation, enterprise or entity that contracts to provide general probation supervision, counseling or collection services for persons convicted of a misdemeanor and placed on probation.
Acts 1998, ch. 1067, § 4.