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Tennessee General Manual Amendments

The following Tennessee Amendments to the General Manual are available in Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word format as noted:

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Title 120 - Administrative Services (ADS)
Title 180 - Conservation Planning and Application (CPA)
Title 190 - Ecological Sciences (ECS)
Title 270 - Information Resources Management (IRM)
Title 340 - Strategic Planning and Accountability (SPA)
Title 360 - Personnel

Title 120 - Administrative Services (ADS)

Amendment TN19
Subject: Land Treatment - Long Term Contracting

The following documents require Microsoft Word

GM120 Part 404 TN19 August 2002 (DOC; 111 KB) (Purpose and Filing Instructions)

GM120 Part 404 Page TN404-124(11) TN19 August 2002 (DOC; 66 KB) (Amendment)

Note: Page TN404-48(1) in this supplement was replaced by Amendment TN20.

Amendment TN20
Subject: Contract Administration

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat

GM120 Part 404 TN20 March 2005 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 111 KB)

GM120 Part 404 Page TN404-48(1) TN20 March 2005 (Amendment) (PDF; 47 KB)

Title 180 - Conservation Planning and Application (CPA)

Amendment TN7
Subject: Conservation Planning Policy


TN7 General Manual (GM) 180-CPA Amendment TN7 (Part 409) (Purpose and Filing Instructions)

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat

TN 409.0 - General
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.0 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 17 KB)

TN 409.1 - Conservation Planning Objective
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.1 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 17 KB)

TN 409.2 - Conservation Planning Assistance Delivery
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.2 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 18 KB)

TN 409.3 - Requirements for Providing Conservation Planning Assistance
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.3 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 25 KB)

TN 409.4 - Planning on Units that Cross a State, County, or Field Office Boundary
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.4 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 13 KB)

TN 409.5 - Documentation of Conservation Planning Data
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.5 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 14 KB)

TN 409.9 - Minimum Criteria to Achieve an NRCS Certified Conservation Planner Designation
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.9 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 32 KB)

TN 409.10 - Minimum Standards for Providers of Technical Assistance Associated with Comprehensive Nutrient Management
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.10 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 44 KB)

TN 409.11 - Minimum Standards for Providers of Conservation Technical Assistance Associated with Conservation Planning which Includes Pest Management
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.11 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 26 KB)

TN 409.12 - Minimum Standards for Providers of Conservation Technical Assistance Associated with Planning that Includes Prescribed Burning
GM180 Part 409 Section 409.12 TN7 May 2006 (Amendment) (PDF; 15 KB)

Note: TN7 cancels TN3, TN5 and TN6.

Title 190 - Ecological Sciences (ECS)

Amendment TN2
Subject: Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

The following documents require Microsoft Word

GM190 Part 410 TN2 September 2002 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (DOC; 57 KB)

GM190 Part 410 Subpart A Section 410.1 TN2 September 2002 (Amendment) (DOC; 126 KB)

Title 270 - Information Resources Management (IRM)

Amendment TN5
Subject: Communications

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word

GM270 Part 480 TN5 February 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 71 KB)

GM270 Part 480 Subpart J Section 480.90 TN5 February 2003 (Amendment) (PDF; 51 KB)

Attachments: Formal Letterhead (DOC; 55 KB)

                    Informal Letterhead (DOC; 56 KB)

Title 340 - Strategic Planning and Accountability (SPA)

Amendment TN1
Subject: Performance Measurement

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat

GM340 art B Section 403.12 TN1 January 2003 (Amendment) (PDF; 65 KB)

Title 360 - Personnel

The following documents require Adobe Acrobat

Amendment TN31
Subject: Position Descriptions

GM-360, Amend. 102, May 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 32 KB)

Amendment TN36
Subject: Administrative Leave

GM-360, Amend. 102, May 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 39 KB)

Amendment TN36
Subject: Military Leave

GM-360, Amend. 102, May 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 88 KB)

Amendment TN43
Subject: Leave - Court Leave/Witness Service

GM360 Part 415 TN43 April 2005 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 112 KB)

GM360 Part 415 Subpart A Section 415.2 TN43 April 2005 (Amendment) (PDF; 88 KB)

Amendment TN44
Subject: Sick Leave

GM-360, Amend. 102, May 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 36 KB)

Amendment TN45
Subject: Annual Leave

GM-360, Amend. 102, May 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 35 KB)

Amendment TN48
Subject: Sick Leave

GM-360, Amend. 102, May 2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 36 KB)

Amendment TN56
Subject: Leave

GM-360, Amend., 102, May2003 (Purpose and Filing Instructions) (PDF; 32 KB)