Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-11-115

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-11-101
  • Person: means an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a partnership, an association, a joint stock company, a trust, an unincorporated organization, any similar entity or any combination of the foregoing acting in concert, but does not include any joint venture partnership exclusively engaged in owning, managing, leasing or developing real or tangible personal property. See Tennessee Code 56-11-101

Any person aggrieved by an act, determination, rule, regulation, order, or any other action of the commissioner pursuant to this part may appeal as set forth in the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.