2015 Tennessee Code
Title 43 - Agriculture And Horticulture
Chapter 24 - Tennessee Community Gardening Act
§ 43-24-102 - Chapter definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Community garden" means a piece of real property, either on vacant public land or on private land, cultivated by residents of a neighborhood or community, or members of a homeowners or condominium owners association for the purpose of providing vegetables, nuts, herbs, fruit or flowers, whether by means of cultivating annual, biennial or perennial plants, or trees, for use of residents of the neighborhood or community or members of the homeowners or condominium owners association;
(2) "Grand-mentoring" means collaborative projects between persons sixty (60) years of age or older and students in kindergarten through twelfth (K-12) grade;
(3) "Local government" means any municipality, county or metropolitan government;
(4) "Use" means, when applied to gardening, to make use of, without conveyance of title or any other ownership; and
(5) "Vacant public land" means any land owned by a local government that is not in use for public purposes.
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