Terms Used In Tennessee Code 65-2-107

  • Commission: means the Tennessee public utility commission. See Tennessee Code 65-2-101
  • Contested case: means all proceedings before the commission in which the legal rights, duties, or privileges of specific parties are determined after a hearing before the commission. See Tennessee Code 65-2-101

All persons having a right under the provisions of the laws applicable to the commission to appear and be heard in contested cases as defined in this chapter shall be deemed parties to such proceedings for the purposes of this chapter. In addition, the commission may upon motion allow any interested person to intervene and become a party to any contested case.