Tennessee License Law

When TREC's investigation of a complaint results in finding probable cause, the next step is typically:

AAutomatic license revocation
BFormal charges and a disciplinary hearing before TREC or a hearing officer✓ Correct
CA referral to the FBI
DTREC paying the complainant from the recovery account

Explanation

When probable cause of a violation is found, TREC files formal charges and the licensee is entitled to a disciplinary hearing. The hearing may be before TREC members or a designated hearing officer. The licensee can present evidence and argument before any final action is taken.

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