ยง396-12ย  Judicial review.ย  Except where
an order has already become final for failure to contest, the decision and
order of the appeals board shall be final and conclusive unless the director or
any party to the proceedings before the appeals board obtains a review thereof
in the manner provided in chapter 91 by instituting proceedings in the circuit
court of the circuit in which the place of employment, machine, device,
apparatus, or equipment is situated or such practice, means, method, operation,
or process is employed.ย  The hearing on review shall be on the record and the
department shall be deemed a party to any such proceedings.ย  The court shall
give precedence to such proceedings over all other civil cases. [L 1972, c 57,
pt of ยง1; am L 1975, c 50, ยง6; am L 1976, c 95, ยง10]