23 chapters · 321 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-9-101 Purpose of part
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The general assembly finds that the state of Tennessee and its subdivisions should enjoy the benefits of private, local and federal assistance programs for the planning and development of the outdoor recreation resources of the state, including the acquisition of lands and waters…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-9-102 Cooperative planning, developing and acquiring outdoor recreational resources
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The commissioner of environment and conservation, in cooperation with the state planning office and other state, federal, local and private agencies, is authorized to prepare, maintain and keep up to date a comprehensive plan for the development of the outdoor recreation resource…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-9-103 New areas acquired for parks or recreation
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The commissioner of environment and conservation, with the approval of the governor, may select, and by purchase, gift or lease, acquire and make a part of the park system any new area which in the commissioner's judgment should be developed as a state park, or recreation area.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 11-9-104 Powers and duties of commissioner of environment and conservation
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(a) The commissioner of environment and conservation may apply to any appropriate agency or officer of the United States for participation in or the receipt of aid from any federal programs respecting outdoor recreation. (b) The commissioner may enter into contracts and agreement…