68-1-2202 - Part definitions. - Tennessee Statutes

68-1-2202. Part definitions.

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

     (1)  “Commissioner” means the commissioner of health;

     (2)  “Department” means the department of health;

     (3)  “Minorities” include, but are not limited to, African American, Hispanic, Asian American, American Indian, Alaskan Native, Middle Eastern American and the underserved regardless of age, race, economics, gender, language or geographic location; and

     (4)  “Office” means the office of minority health designated by this part.

[Acts 2004, ch. 564, § 1.]