65-1-27: Hearings; attendance.

The secretary or the secretary's representative may attend all hearings held by the department of transportation concerning motor transportation. The department of transportation shall notify the secretary of all such hearings, and the department is declared to be an interested party and as such may present evidence pertaining to matters under consideration by the department of transportation. The department of transportation shall send copies of all orders entered by the department of transportation in motor transportation matters to the department.