Tennessee § 4-5-308 - Filing pleadings, briefs, motions, etc. — Service.

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§ 4-5-308. Filing pleadings, briefs, motions, etc. — Service.

The administrative judge or hearing officer, at appropriate stages of the proceedings, shall give all parties full opportunity to file pleadings, motions, objections and offers of settlement. The administrative judge or hearing officer, at appropriate stages of the proceedings, may give all parties full opportunity to file briefs, proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, and proposed initial or final orders. A party shall serve copies of any filed item on all parties, by mail or any other means prescribed by agency rule. Acts 1982, ch. 874, § 46. Law Reviews. 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).

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 4-5-308 cover?

Section 4-5-308 ("Filing pleadings, briefs, motions, etc. — Service.") 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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