80-7-1003. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Departments" means the department of agriculture, the department of fish, wildlife, and parks, and the department of natural resources and conservation.
     (2) "Invasive species" means, upon the mutual agreement of the directors of the departments, a nonnative, aquatic species that has caused, is causing, or is likely to cause harm to the economy, environment, recreational opportunities, or human health.
     (3) "Invasive species management area" means a designation made by a department for a specific area or for a body or bodies of water for a specific or indeterminate amount of time that regulates invasive species or potential carriers of invasive species within the boundaries of that area.
     (4) "Person" means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, limited partnership, limited liability company, governmental subdivision, agency, or public or private organization of any character.
     (5) "Vessel" has the meaning provided in 61-1-101.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 429, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 378, L. 2011.