The commission may, in its discretion, set the petition down for hearing or enter an order with reference to the petition without a hearing; provided, that in any event the commission shall dispose of the petition within thirty (30) days after filing thereof. If the commission enters no order disposing of the petition within the thirty-day period, the petition shall be deemed to have been denied as of the expiration of the thirty-day period.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 2 - Procedure Before the Tennessee Public Utility Commission
§ 65-2-101. Chapter Definitions
§ 65-2-104. Petition for Declaratory Ruling by the Commission
§ 65-2-105. Declaratory Judgment on Validity of Rules
§ 65-2-107. Parties to Contested Cases
§ 65-2-108. Notice and Hearing in Contested Cases
§ 65-2-109. Rules of Evidence — Judicial Notice — Burden of Proof
§ 65-2-110. Commission Reporter — Preparation of Official Record
§ 65-2-111. Proceedings Before Hearing Examiners
§ 65-2-112. Decisions and Orders in Contested Cases
§ 65-2-113. Publication of Decisions and Orders in Contested Cases
§ 65-2-114. Petitions for Rehearing in Contested Cases
§ 65-2-115. Effect of Filing of Petition for Rehearing
§ 65-2-116. Grounds for Rehearing
§ 65-2-117. Replies to Petitions for Rehearing
§ 65-2-118. Disposition of Petitions for Rehearing
§ 65-2-119. Proceedings Upon Granting of Petition for Rehearing