Source: https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/2010/title-56/chapter-7/part-12/56-7-1201
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56-7-1201 - Requirements and types of coverage Presumptions Limitations of liability. :: 2010 Tennessee Code :: US Codes and Statutes :: US Law :: Justia
Justia US Law US Codes and Statutes Tennessee Code 2010 Tennessee Code Title 56 - Insurance Chapter 7 - Policies and Policyholders Part 12 - Uninsured Motor Vehicle Coverage 56-7-1201 - Requirements and types of coverage Presumptions Limitations of liability.
56-7-1201 - Requirements and types of coverage Presumptions Limitations of liability.
56-7-1201. Requirements and types of coverage Presumptions Limitations of liability.
(b) (1) With respect to bodily injury to an insured, at a time when the insured is not occupying any motor vehicle, the insurance on the vehicle under which the injured party is an insured with the highest limits of uninsured motorist coverage shall apply, and no other uninsured motorist coverage shall apply. In no instance shall uninsured motorist coverage from more than one (1) policy be available as primary coverage, nor shall the injured party be an occupant of more than one (1) vehicle at one (1) time.
(2) No insurer shall be required to offer limits of property damage coverage greater in amount than the property damage liability limits purchased by the insured. After the uninsured motorist property damage coverage has been made available to an insured one (1) time and has been rejected in writing, it need not again be made available in any continuation, renewal, reinstatement, or replacement of the policy, or the transfer of vehicles insured under the policy, unless the insured makes a written request for the coverage; provided, that whenever a new application is submitted in connection with any renewal, reinstatement, or replacement transaction, this section shall apply in the same manner as when a new policy is being issued. As used in this section, property damage means damage to either the insured vehicle or property owned by an insured while in the insured vehicle.
(1) (A) Actual physical contact has occurred between the motor vehicle owned or operated by the unknown person and the person or property of the insured; or
[Acts 1967, ch. 371, § 1; 1974, ch. 697, § 1; 1977, ch. 359, § 1; impl. am. Acts 1977, ch. 446, §§ 7, 39; Acts 1978, ch. 710, § 1; T.C.A., § 56-1148; Acts 1981, ch. 291, § 2; 1982, ch. 835, § 1; 1984, ch. 654, § 1; 1986, ch. 493, §§ 1, 2; 1986, ch. 667, § 1; 1988, ch. 605, § 1; 1989, ch. 313, § 1; 1993, ch. 112, § 1; 1993, ch. 137, § 1; 1996, ch. 711, § 1; 1996, ch. 825, § 1; 1999, ch. 196, § 1.]