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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-201-111

  • Board: means the air pollution control board. See Tennessee Code 68-201-102
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of environment and conservation or the commissioner's duly authorized representative or, in the event of such person's absence or a vacancy in the office of commissioner, the deputy commissioner. See Tennessee Code 68-201-102
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

The board or commissioner may cause to be instituted a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction for injunctive relief to prevent violation of any duly promulgated rule or regulation or of any order of the board.