Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 65 > Chapter 5 - Regulation of Rates

• Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• broadband services: means any service that consists of or includes a high-speed access capability to transmit at a rate that is not less than two hundred kilobits per second (200 Kbps), either in the upstream or downstream direction and either:
  (A) Is used to provide access to the internet. See Tennessee Code 65-5-202
• Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• Person: includes the singular and the plural and means and includes any individual, firm, partnership, copartnership, association, corporation, governmental subdivision or agency, or other organization or other legal entity, or any agent or servant thereof. See Tennessee Code 39-11-106
• sex: means a person's immutable biological sex as determined by anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth and evidence of a person's biological sex. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
• Utility: means :
  (A) An entity subject to the jurisdiction of the Tennessee board of utility regulation in accordance with §. See Tennessee Code 65-5-401