Chapter definitions

Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-9-102, under Uniform Criminal Extradition Act.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-9-102

(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Executive authority” includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;(2) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state; and(3) “State,” referring to a state other than this state, means any other state or territory organized or unorganized of the United States.

(1) “Executive authority” includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;

(2) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state; and

(3) “State,” referring to a state other than this state, means any other state or territory organized or unorganized of the United States.