General Procedures For Contested Cases

(1) Except as otherwise provided herein, all contested matters before the Commission will be conducted in accordance with T.C.A. §§ 4-5-301 et seq., applicable provisions of Title 57 of the Tennessee Code, with these Rules, and with the Rules of the Secretary of State Chapter 1360-04-0l. (2) Eligibility to appeal. Any person with legal standing, and who meets the requirements of Title 57 of the Tennessee Code as a licensee/permittee may petition the Commission for a contested matter hearing to appeal an Initial Order of revocation, suspension or civil penalty imposed upon the licensee/permittee by an Administrative Law Judge or TABC Hearing Officer sitting alone. All other appeals and/or review of actions of the Commission shall be conducted pursuant to the applicable provisions of Title 57 of the Tennessee Code.