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State departments must study and develop a plan for adventure tourism and related rural economic development, and they may adopt rules to carry out the part's purposes.
United States — Tennessee
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This section defines adventure tourism terms, including adventure tourism, adventure tourism district, all-terrain vehicle, and several related activities and authorities.
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Local governments may create an adventure tourism district, and adventure tourism professionals may petition for one.
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Adventure tourism professionals or businesses must carry at least $1,000,000 in general liability insurance, post warning signs, include the warning in certain contracts, and face a one-year time limit for actions after injury.
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The two departments may work together to provide assistance to encourage adventure tourism in suitable regions with persistent high unemployment.
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If the state or a political subdivision is considering abandoning a right-of-way it owns or regulates, it must study whether the right-of-way can be converted into a hiking-bicycle trail.
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This part applies only to certain counties: those with a metropolitan form of government and those meeting the listed census population figures.
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This part is known as the “Jogging Act of 1980” and may be cited by that name.
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This section defines “Commissioner,” “Jogging trail,” and “State land.”
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State agencies must send the commissioner a survey of state land they control or supervise, and the survey must include trail-related location, suitability, and obstacle information. The transportation department is exempt from surveying existing highway lands except where this part provides otherwise.
United States — Tennessee
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Citizens' groups or organizations interested in running or jogging may recommend state land for a jogging trail, and the department of transportation must complete the required survey within 60 days after commissioner notice.
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The commissioner must review land surveys and interested citizens groups’ recommendations, consider listed factors, and designate suitable lands as jogging trails.
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Designated jogging trails must be posted and kept suitable for use, and they are generally open for jogging or running unless the commissioner excludes some periods for safety reasons.
United States — Tennessee
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A department or agency may appeal to the governor to remove state land it controls or supervises from jogging-trail designation.
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Required expenditures under this part must come from departmental appropriations in the general appropriations act.
United States — Tennessee
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This chapter is titled “The Tennessee Scenic Rivers Act of 1968” and sets policy to create and protect a state scenic rivers system.
United States — Tennessee
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This section defines several terms used in the chapter and says certain conservation easements may not give the public physical access.
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This section classifies rivers as Class I, II, or III scenic river areas based on their natural condition, surrounding land use, and scenic value.
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This provision lists river segments that are initially included in three classes: Class I Natural River Areas, Class II Pastoral River Areas, and Class III Developed River Areas.
United States — Tennessee
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The commissioner of environment and conservation must study and periodically submit proposals for adding rivers or river sections to the state scenic rivers system.