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TN Code § 58-2-128 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 1 - General Emergency Provisions|§ 58-2-128. Development of Plan for Broadcasters to Respond to Emergency — Training Program for Emergency Response Broadcasters — Access to Areas Affected by Emergency

  A state organization representing the majority of broadcasters in this state, in cooperation with the state and local emergency management agencies, may develop plans for preparing for and responding appropriately to an emergency or disaster.   Any state organization that represents the majority of the state's broadcasters may establish a program for training and certifying broadcast engineers and technical personnel as emergency response broadcasters. Any such program established pursuant to this subsection (b) shall:  Be consistent with the federal law and guidelines;   Provide training and education concerning restoring, repairing, and resupplying any facilities and equipment of a broadcaster in an area affected by an emergency; and   Provide training and education concerning the personal safety of an emergency broadcaster in an area affected by an emergency.     To the extent practical and consistent with not endangering public safety or inhibiting recovery efforts, state and local officers and workers and government agencies shall allow emergency response broadcasters access to an area affected by an emergency for the purpose of restoring, repairing, or resupplying any facility or equipment critical to the ability of a broadcaster to acquire, produce, and transmit essential public information programming, including, without limitation, repairing and maintaining transmitters and generators and transporting fuel for generators.   No emergency response broadcaster shall access an area affected by an emergency for the purpose of creating audio or video program content or transmitting information to the public.
TN Code § 58-2-201 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 2 - Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State-Declared Disaster Act|§ 58-2-201. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State-Declared Disaster Act.”
TN Code § 58-2-202 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 2 - Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State-Declared Disaster Act|§ 58-2-202. Part Definitions

 As used in this part:   “Critical infrastructure” means real and personal property and equipment, including, but not limited to, buildings, offices, lines, poles, pipes, structures, and equipment that:  Is owned or used by or for telecommunications service networks, mobile telecommunications service networks, internet access service networks, video programming service networks, direct-to-home satellite television programming service facilities, electric generation, transmission and distribution systems, gas distribution systems, fuel supply systems, including such systems for gasoline, diesel, biodiesel, heating fuel, jet fuel, and propane, water pipelines, and related support facilities; and   Services multiple customers or citizens;     “Disaster” has the same meaning as defined in § 58-2-101;   “Disaster or emergency related work” means:  Repairing, renovating, installing, building, and rendering services or other business activities that relate to critical infrastructure that has been damaged, impaired, or destroyed during a disaster or emergency; and   Any activities conducted in good faith before a potential disaster or emergency to prepare for the provision of the work described in subdivision (3)(A);     “Disaster response period” means the period that begins ten (10) days before the date of the earliest event establishing a disaster or emergency and that ends one hundred twenty (120) days thereafter, or such later date as may be set by the governor or president of the United States;   “Emergency” has the same meaning as defined in § 58-2-101;   “Licensed business” means a business entity that is currently licensed to do business in this state;   “Responding out-of-state business” means a business entity that, except for work related to a disaster or emergency, has no presence in this state, conducts no business in this state, and whose services are requested by a licensed business or by this state or a local government for purposes of performing disaster or emergency related work in this state, including, but not limited to, a business entity that is affiliated with a licensed business solely through common ownership and otherwise meets this definition of a responding out-of-state business; and   “Responding out-of-state employee” means an employee of a responding out-of-state business or licensed business who does not work in this state, except for disaster or emergency related work.
TN Code § 58-2-203 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 2 - Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State-Declared Disaster Act|§ 58-2-203. Payment of Taxes and Fees by Responding Out-of-State Businesses and Employees — Jurisdiction

  Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, responding out-of-state businesses and responding out-of-state employees shall pay the following transaction taxes and fees, when the tax or fee is determined, collected, remitted, and reported by others duly registered and required to collect such taxes and fees:  Fuel excise taxes imposed under title 67, chapter 3;   State and local sales and use taxes imposed under title 67, chapter 6;   Local hotel occupancy taxes imposed under title 67, chapter 4, part 14;   Taxes imposed on the purchase or consumption of alcoholic beverages and beer under title 57; and   Any other transaction tax or fee assessed, collected, or imposed on specific transactions or activities in the usual course of business without imposing any obligation on a responding out-of-state business or responding out-of-state employee to register, file a return, or otherwise self-report and remit the tax or fee due.     Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, tangible personal property of a responding out-of-state business, upon being installed or affixed to real property within this state, sold or transferred to in-state persons, or otherwise coming to rest and acquiring situs within this state, is subject to use tax, ad valorem tax, and any other tax imposed directly or indirectly on such property.   This part does not limit or otherwise alter or amend the power of a court to exercise personal or in rem jurisdiction over responding out-of-state businesses, responding out-of-state employees, or their property; provided, that such jurisdiction must not be used as a basis to impose a tax, fee, or other obligation contrary to this part.   This part does not confer immunity from criminal prosecution in a court of this state.
TN Code § 58-2-205 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 2 - Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State-Declared Disaster Act|§ 58-2-205. Effect of Remaining in State After Disaster Response Period

 After a disaster response period, if a responding out-of-state business or a responding out-of-state employee remains in this state:   Such business or individual loses the protections of this part; and   For purposes of computing franchise and excise tax imposed by title 67, chapter 4, parts 20 and 21, and the business tax imposed by title 67, chapter 4, part 7, the computation must include in the tax base net or gross income or receipts from activities transacted during the disaster response period.
TN Code § 58-2-401 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 4 - Civil Defense Compacts|§ 58-2-401. Authority for Compact

 The governor is hereby authorized in the name of the state of Tennessee to enter into civil defense and disaster compacts with the several states, and to enter into an emergency management assistance compact by and between participating states, in order to provide mutual aid among the contracting states in meeting any emergency or disaster from enemy attack, sabotage or other hostile action.
TN Code § 58-2-501 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 5 - Emergency Severe Weather Information|§ 58-2-501. Emergency Severe Weather Information System

  This part shall be known and cited as the “Tennessee Emergency Severe Weather Information Act.”   The director of the Tennessee emergency management agency may make agreements with the national oceanic and atmospheric administration of the United States department of commerce for the purpose of creating, developing and maintaining a statewide weather radio system for the communication of weather warnings and emergency information to the citizens of Tennessee.   It is the intent of the general assembly that the extent of such agreements and the cost of implementing and operating such weather radio system shall be within the appropriations of the general assembly for such purpose.
TN Code § 58-2-601 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 6 - Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials|§ 58-2-601. Report to the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency of Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials

 Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, in addition to any reports required by law, any person who is transporting hazardous materials and placarded as carrying such materials as required by regulations of the department of safety and/or department of transportation shall report any accident or incident in which such materials are released from the container in which such materials are being transported to the Tennessee emergency management agency as soon as practicable after such accident or incident. Any other person having knowledge of such accident or incident shall also report such accident or incident to the Tennessee emergency management agency.
TN Code § 58-2-602 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 6 - Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials|§ 58-2-602. Notification of Community Officials

 As soon as practicable after receiving any such accident or incident report, such agency shall notify the appropriate officials in the community in which such accident or incident occurred.
TN Code § 58-2-603 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 6 - Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials|§ 58-2-603. Records and Reports of Accidents Maintained

 The Tennessee emergency management agency shall maintain records of all such accident or incident reports, together with reports from other agencies of state and local governments which respond to such accident or incident.
TN Code § 58-2-604 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 6 - Accidents Involving Hazardous Materials|§ 58-2-604. Removal or Abatement of Hazardous Substances Discharge

  The county legislative body or the county emergency management agency (or other body authorized by the county legislative body) is authorized to take such steps as necessary to remove or abate any discharge of hazardous substances associated with a transportation incident or an emergency spill within the county, or to contract with a private entity for removal of the same; and, further, have the authority to recover costs from any person or persons responsible for causing a discharge of hazardous substances that requires emergency action. This section does not apply to a person, as defined in § 68-212-104, or a liable party, as defined in § 68-212-202, operating under a permit or an order issued by the department of environment and conservation.   For the purposes of this section:   “Costs” means those necessary and reasonable costs incurred by the county legislative body or emergency management agency or its authorized agents in connection with removing or abating hazardous substance discharges; provided, that to the extent criteria and methods for response actions prescribed under 40 CFR 300, as amended, may be applied to the type of material involved and the conditions of the spill, release or discharge, such costs shall only apply if those criteria were employed in the county's response;   “Costs” also includes reasonable attorney's fees if the county legislative body, the county emergency management agency, or other body authorized by the county legislative body prevails in an action to recover its expenses from any person or persons responsible for causing a discharge of hazardous substances that requires emergency action; and     “Hazardous substance” means any substance as defined in § 68-131-102.
TN Code § 58-2-801 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-801. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007.”
TN Code § 58-2-803 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-803. Application of Part

 This part shall apply to volunteer health practitioners registered with a registration system that meets the requirements of § 58-2-805 and who provide health services in this state for a host entity while an emergency declaration is in effect.
TN Code § 58-2-804 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-804. Limitations, Restrictions and Regulation — Immediate Effect of Orders — Requirements of Host Entities

  While an emergency declaration is in effect, TEMA may limit, restrict, or otherwise regulate:  The duration and scope of practice by volunteer health practitioners;   The geographical areas in which volunteer health practitioners may practice;   The types of volunteer health practitioners who may practice; and   Any other matters necessary to coordinate effectively the provision of health services during the emergency.     An order issued pursuant to subsection (a) may take effect immediately, without prior notice or comment and is not a rule within the meaning of the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.   A host entity that uses volunteer health practitioners to provide health services in this state shall:  Consult and coordinate its activities with TEMA to the extent practicable to provide for the efficient and effective use of volunteer health practitioners; and   Comply with any laws relating to the management of emergency health services.
TN Code § 58-2-805 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-805. Qualification as a Volunteer Health Practitioner Registration System

  To qualify as a volunteer health practitioner registration system, a system must:  Accept applications for the registration of volunteer health practitioners before or during an emergency;   Include information about the licensure and good standing of health practitioners that is accessible by authorized persons;   Be capable of confirming the accuracy of information concerning whether a health practitioner is licensed and in good standing before health services are provided under this part; and   Meet one (1) of the following conditions:  Be an emergency system for advance registration of volunteer healthcare practitioners established by a state and funded through the health resources services administration under § 319I of the Public Health Services Act (42 U.S.C. § 247d-7b);   Be a local unit consisting of trained and equipped emergency response, public health, and medical personnel formed pursuant to § 2801 of the Public Health Services Act (42 U.S.C. § 300hh);   Be operated by a:   Disaster relief organization;   Licensing board;   National or regional association of licensing boards of health practitioners;   Health facility that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient health-care services, including a tertiary care, acute care and/or teaching hospital; or   Governmental entity; or     Be designated by TEMA as a registration system for purposes of this part.       While an emergency declaration is in effect, representatives of TEMA, a person authorized to act on behalf of TEMA, or a host entity may confirm whether volunteer health practitioners utilized in this state are registered with a registration system that complies with subsection (a). Confirmation is limited to obtaining identities of the practitioners from the system and determining whether the system indicates that the practitioners are licensed and in good standing.   Upon request of a person in this state authorized under subsection (b), or a similarly authorized person in another state, a registration system located in this state shall notify the person of the identities of volunteer health practitioners and whether the practitioners are licensed and in good standing.   A host entity is not required to use the services of a volunteer health practitioner, even if the practitioner is registered with a registration system that indicates that the practitioner is licensed and in good standing.
TN Code § 58-2-806 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-806. Practice of Volunteer Health Practitioners in This State While Emergency Declaration in Effect — Limitations on Protections While Practicing in State

  While an emergency declaration is in effect, a volunteer health practitioner, registered with a registration system that complies with § 58-2-805 and licensed and in good standing in the state upon which the practitioner's registration is based, may practice and use the titles appropriate thereto in this state to the extent authorized by this part as if the practitioner were licensed in this state.   A volunteer health practitioner qualified under subsection (a) is not entitled to the protections of this part if the practitioner is licensed in more than one (1) state and any license of the practitioner is disciplinarily suspended, revoked, or subject to an agency order limiting or restricting practice privileges, or has been voluntarily terminated under threat of sanction.
TN Code § 58-2-807 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-807. Effect on Credentialing and Privileging Standards — Waiver or Modification of Standards

 This part does not affect credentialing or privileging standards of a health facility and does not preclude a health facility from waiving or modifying those standards while an emergency declaration is in effect.
TN Code § 58-2-809 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-809. Limitations on Rights, Privileges or Immunities Provided to Volunteer Health Practitioners — Incorporation of Volunteers Into Emergency Forces

  This part does not limit rights, privileges, or immunities provided to volunteer health practitioners by laws other than this part. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), this part does not affect requirements for the use of health practitioners pursuant to the emergency management assistance compacts.   TEMA, pursuant to the emergency management assistance compacts, may incorporate into the emergency forces of this state volunteer health practitioners who are not officers or employees of this state, a political subdivision of this state, or a municipality or other local government within this state.
TN Code § 58-2-810 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Chapter 2 - Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense|Part 8 - Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act of 2007|§ 58-2-810. Emergency Rules

 TEMA may promulgate emergency rules to implement this part in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5. In doing so, TEMA shall consult with the department and shall consult with and consider the recommendations of any other entity established to coordinate the implementation of the emergency management assistance compacts and shall also consult with and consider rules promulgated by similarly empowered agencies in other states to promote uniformity of application of this part and make the emergency response systems in the various states reasonably compatible.