Tennessee § 65-1-113 - Enforcement — Duties of authority.
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§ 65-1-113. Enforcement — Duties of authority.
It is the duty of the Tennessee public utility commission to ensure that Acts 1995, ch. 305 and all laws of this state over which they have jurisdiction are enforced and obeyed, that violations thereof are promptly prosecuted, and all penalties due the state are collected. Acts 1995, ch. 305, § 5; T.C.A. § 65-1-213 ; Acts 2017, ch. 94, § 45. Compiler's Notes. Acts 1995, ch. 305, referred to in this section, enacted or amended numerous provisions throughout the code. See the Session Laws Disposition Table in Volume 13. Amendments. The 2017 amendment substituted “Tennessee public utility commission” for “Tennessee regulatory authority” near the beginning of the section. Effective Dates. Acts 2017, ch. 94, § 83. April 4, 2017.
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