1. (1) Evidence of conduct or statements made in the course of administrative dispute resolution proceedings under these rules shall be inadmissible in proceedings before the Commission to the same extent that conduct or statements are inadmissible in court under Rule 408 of the Tennessee Rules of Evidence.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-105, 65-2-102, and 65-2-108. Administrative History: Original rule filed June 30, 2000; effective September 13, 2000. Administrative changes made to this chapter on April 27, 2018 pursuant to Public Chapter 94 of 2017; “Tennessee Regulatory Authority” references were changed to “Tennessee Public Utility Commission,” “Authority” references were changed to “Commission,” “Authority Director” references were changed to “Commissioner,” and “Chief” references were changed to “Director.”