Appealing Final Actions of the Board

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. State Government
4. Tennessee Education Lottery Implementation Law
5. Tennessee Sports Gaming Act
6. Appealing Final Actions of the Board

1. A licensee or other person aggrieved by a final action of the board may appeal that decision to the chancery court of Davidson County.
2. 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:
   1. Clearly erroneous;
   2. Arbitrary and capricious;
   3. Procured by fraud;
   4. A result of substantial misconduct by the board; or
   5. Contrary to the United States Constitution, the Constitution of Tennessee, or this part.
3. The chancery court may remand an appeal to the board to conduct further hearings.

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