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Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-54-109

Violations — Civil penalties — Hearing — Costs

Known as the Tennessee Health Care Liability Reporting Act

The act spans §§ 56-54-101 to 56-54-111 (11 sections).

Acts 2008, ch. 1009, § 10.

(1) The commissioner may assess a civil penalty in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100) per day upon any insuring entity, self-insurer, facility, provider and claimant's counsel that fails to file a complete filing by the required date, or otherwise fails to comply with this chapter. Any insuring entity, self-insurer, facility, provider and claimant's counsel so assessed may request an administrative hearing to contest the assessment of a penalty under this section. The prevailing party shall be entitled to its costs in bringing or defending the action.

(2) All hearings under this section shall be conducted pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.