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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 65-3-110

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

The department of transportation has the power to examine, under oath, any person, or the directors, officers, agents, and employees of any such corporation doing business in this state, concerning the management of its affairs, and to obtain information pursuant to this chapter and chapter 5 of this title, and has the power to issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses, to compel the production of books and papers, and to administer oaths.