Tennessee § 4-5-101 - Short title.
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§ 4-5-101. Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the “Uniform Administrative Procedures Act.” Acts 1974, ch. 725, § 1; T.C.A., § 4-507. Cross-References. Applicability of chapter to health maintenance organizations, § 56-32-118 . Power to make rules and regulations, § 4-4-103 . Review of boards and commissions, title 27, ch. 9. Textbooks. Tennessee Forms (Robinson, Ramsey and Harwell), No. 2-12-1. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 1 Tenn. Juris., Administrative Law, § 3; 16 Tenn. Juris., Intoxicating Liquors, §§ 2, 8; 19 Tenn. Juris., Municipal Corporations, § 68; 21 Tenn. Juris., Public Service Commissions, § 3; 23 Tenn. Juris., Taxation, § 75. Law Reviews. Administrative Law — Ex Parte Contacts in Informal Rulemaking Under the Administrative Procedure Act, 52 Tenn. L. Rev. 67 (1984). Bargaining Theory and Regulatory Reform: The Political Logic of Inefficient Regulation, 53 Vand. L. Rev. 599 (2000). Bid Protests in Tennessee (Steven W. Feldman), 34 No. 5 Tenn. B.J. 27 (1998). Designing Administrative Law for Adaptive Management, 67 Vand. L. Rev. 1 (2014). Enlarging the Administrative Polity: Administrative Law and the Changing Definition of Pluralism, 1945-1970, 53 Vand. L. Rev. 1389 (2000). Judicial Notice in Tennessee (Robert Banks, Jr. and Elizabeth T. Collins), 21 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 431 (1991). States, Agencies, and Legitimacy, 67 Vand. L. Rev. 443 (2014). Symposium -- Memphis in The Law: The Process of Determining What Process is Due: The Continuing Saga of Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division v. Craft, 436 U.S. 1 (1978) (Donna Harkness), 41 U. Mem. L. Rev. 745 (2011). The Proper Scope of Nonlawyer Representation in State Administrative Proceedings: A State Specific Balancing Approach, 43 Vand. L. Rev. 245 (1990). Unpacking the Force of Law, 66 Vand. L. Rev. 465 (2013).
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