Tennessee § 4-51-328 - Appealing final actions of the board.
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§ 4-51-328. Appealing final actions of the board.
A licensee or other person aggrieved by a final action of the board may appeal that decision to the chancery court of Davidson County. The chancery court of Davidson County shall hear appeals from decisions of the board and, based upon the record of the proceedings before the board, may reverse the decision of the board only if the appellant proves the decision to be: Clearly erroneous; Arbitrary and capricious; Procured by fraud; A result of substantial misconduct by the board; or Contrary to the United States Constitution, the Constitution of Tennessee, or this part. The chancery court may remand an appeal to the board to conduct further hearings. Acts 2019, ch. 507, § 1. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2019, ch. 507, § 7 provided that the act take effect July 1, 2019, the public welfare requiring it. The act was returned without the governor's signature and became effective under the provisions of Tenn. Const., art. III, § 18. Effective Dates. Acts 2019, ch. 507, July 1, 2019; provided that, for purposes of promulgating rules and carrying out any administrative duties necessary to effectuate the provisions and intent of this act, the act took effect on May 25, 2019. See Compiler’s Notes.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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