Tennessee Code 65-2-108 – Notice and hearing in contested cases
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 65-2-108
- Commission: means the Tennessee public utility commission. See Tennessee Code 65-2-101
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
All parties to contested cases shall be afforded an opportunity for hearing after reasonable notice. The notice shall state the time, place, and issues involved as specifically as may be practicable. At the hearing all parties shall be afforded an opportunity to present evidence and argument in accordance with the rules of the commission; provided, that informal disposition may also be made of any case by stipulation, agreed settlement, consent order, or default; and provided further, that this section shall not be applicable to proceedings otherwise provided for by law.