§ 76-15-903

76-15-903. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply: (1) 'Agricultural production' means the production of: (a) any growing grass, crops, or trees attached to the surface of the land; or (b) farm animals with commercial value. (2) 'Coal bed methane developer or operator' means the person who acquires a lease for the purpose of extracting natural gas from a coal bed. (3) 'Department' means the department of natural resources and conservation as provided for in Title 2, chapter 15, part 33. (4) 'Emergency' means the loss of a water supply that must be replaced immediately to avoid substantial damage to a landowner or a water right holder. History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 531, L. 2001.