59-1-610. Standard of review of appellate court.
(1) When reviewing formal adjudicative proceedings commenced before the
commission, the Court of Appeals or Supreme Court shall:
(a) grant the commission deference concerning its written findings of fact, applying a
substantial evidence standard on review; and
(b) grant the commission no deference concerning its conclusions of law, applying a
correction of error standard, unless there is an explicit grant of discretion contained in a statute at
issue before the appellate court.
(2) This section supercedes Section 63G-4-403 pertaining to judicial review of formal
adjudicative proceedings.
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
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