Any public utility which violates or fails to comply with any lawful order, judgment, finding, rule, or requirement of the commission, shall in the discretion of the commission be subject to a penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each day of any such violation or failure, which may be declared due and payable by the commission, upon complaint, and after hearing, and when paid, either voluntarily, or after suit, which may be brought by the commission, shall be placed to the credit of the public utility account.
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