Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1360 - Department of State
Subtitle 1360-08 - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 1360-08-06 - Filing Procedures for Affidavits and Petitions for Review
Section 1360-08-06-.02 - CONTESTED CASES PURSUANT TO THE UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT, T.C.A. SECTION 4-5-101, ET SEQ

(1) The filing of a petition for review and cost bond in compliance with T.C.A. § 47-9-513(e)(5)(A) and (B) will commence a contested case pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act.

(2) An administrative law judge will preside over the contested case. The administrative law judge shall make a determination as to whether the financing statement was filed with any reasonable basis or legal cause and shall issue an order that complies with T.C.A. § 4-5-314(c) within thirty (30) days of the close of the record of the proceedings. T.C.A. § 4-5-322 shall provide to either party the exclusive method of review of the administrative law judge's order.