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43-6-105 - Uniform Administrative Procedures Act applicable Exception for quarantine procedure.

43-6-105. Uniform Administrative Procedures Act applicable Exception for quarantine procedure.

Administration of this part shall comply with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, except that an order of quarantine need not be treated as a contested case prior to receipt by the commissioner of a petition to review the quarantine. Petitions shall be heard by the commissioner as soon as reasonably possible.

[Acts 1955, ch. 8, § 5; 1959, ch. 78, § 2; 1976, ch. 806, § 1(79); T.C.A., § 43-519; Acts 1980, ch. 472, § 2.]