Appeal Of Civil Penalty

A party assessed a penalty pursuant to T.C.A. §§50—2—103 and/or 50—2—104 may appeal such decision directly to the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Labor. Said appeal must be submitted in writing within twenty (20) working days of receipt of notice of proposed penalty. The Commissioner or his designee shall hear the appeal in accordance with the provision of the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, complied in Title 4, Chapter 5.