No public utility shall issue any stocks, stock certificates, bonds, debentures, or other evidences of indebtedness payable in more than one (1) year from the date thereof, until it shall have first obtained authority from the commission for such proposed issue. It shall be the duty of the commission after hearing to approve any such proposed issue maturing more than one (1) year from the date thereof upon being satisfied that the proposed issue, sale and delivery is to be made in accordance with law and the purpose of such be approved by the commission.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 4 - Regulation of Public Utilities by Commission
§ 65-4-101. Chapter Definitions
§ 65-4-102. Railroads Excluded
§ 65-4-103. Interstate Commerce Excepted
§ 65-4-106. Construction of Chapter
§ 65-4-108. Appeal to Commission From Local Regulation
§ 65-4-109. Issuance of Stocks or Other Evidences of Indebtedness
§ 65-4-110. Depreciation Account for Protection of Holders of Securities
§ 65-4-114. Service Requirements
§ 65-4-115. Unjust Practices and Unsafe Services Prohibited
§ 65-4-119. Complaints Referred to Employees
§ 65-4-120. Penalty for Noncompliance With Authority
§ 65-4-123. Declaration of Telecommunications Services Policy