Tennessee § 37-2-310 - Revocation of license.

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§ 37-2-310. Revocation of license.

Any license issued under this part may be revoked by the department of human services acting through the commissioner. The department shall notify the licensee thirty (30) days prior to revoking any license stating the reasons for revocation. A copy of the notice shall be sent to the county mayor of the county in which the home is located. Thirty (30) days after the issuance of the notice the department, by its agent, shall visit the home and, if the reasons set out in the notice for revoking the license have been corrected, the license shall not be revoked; but if the reasons set out in the notice have not been corrected, the license may be revoked by the department acting through the commissioner after an opportunity for a fair hearing before the commissioner or the commissioner's duly designated representative, the juvenile judge and the county attorney. Acts 1949, ch. 222, § 15; C. Supp. 1950, § 4746.15 (Williams, § 4765.133); impl. am. Acts 1975, ch. 219, § 1; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 37-610; Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2003, ch. 90, § 2, directed the code commission to change all references from “county executive” to “county mayor” and to include all such changes in supplements and replacement volumes for the Tennessee Code Annotated.

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Section 37-2-310 ("Revocation of license.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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