As used in these regulations, the following definitions shall apply.

1. (1) An "appeal" shall mean the procedure for bringing grievances that cannot be resolved in the local office of the Tennessee Arts Commission by Commission staff.
2. (2) An "applicant" shall mean an individual or organization that has submitted or will submit an application for a grant award.
3. (3) The "Chairman" shall mean the Chairman of the Tennessee Arts Commission.
4. (4) The “Commission” shall mean the Tennessee Arts Commission.
5. (5) The "Executive Committee" shall mean the Officers of the Tennessee Arts Commission.
6. (6) The "Executive Director" shall mean the Executive Director of the Tennessee Arts Commission.
7. (7) “His", "Hers," and "Its" shall he interchangeable. Authority.- T.C.A. §4-20-I05. Administrative History: Original rule filed July 6, 1989; effective October 29,1989.