Georgia § 43-20-17 - Procedure as to contested cases; judicial review.
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§ 43-20-17. Procedure as to contested cases; judicial review.
Contested cases under this chapter shall be administered in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act"; provided, however, that any person whose license or permit has been revoked, suspended, or otherwise sanctioned by a final order of the board or denied or not renewed pursuant to Code Section 43-20-16 may appeal to the superior court to review the decision of the board to determine its legal correctness; and provided, further, that the findings of fact rendered by the board will be accepted by the court if said findings are supported by any evidence. (Ga. L. 1970, p. 653, § 17; Code 1933, § 84-5618, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 1728, § 1.)
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