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TN Code § 56-22-113 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-113. Licensing Requirements — Requirements of Managing General Agents

  A person shall not sell, solicit or negotiate insurance covering those risks listed under § 56-22-106(a), unless the person is licensed to sell property insurance under chapter 6, part 1 of this title.   A person shall not sell, solicit or negotiate insurance covering those risks listed under § 56-22-106(b), unless the person is licensed to sell casualty insurance under chapter 6, part 1 of this title.   Any person that seeks to enter into a contract for the exclusive or dominant right to manage or control a county mutual insurance company shall be considered the managing general agent of the county mutual insurance company and shall comply with the requirements that apply to managing general agents under chapter 6, part 5 of this title.
TN Code § 56-22-114 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-114. Premium Taxes — Additional Taxes for Writing Fire Coverage

  All county mutual insurance companies shall pay a premium tax in accordance with chapter 4, part 2 of this title.   In addition to the premium taxes levied on county mutual insurance companies under subsection (a), any county mutual insurance company writing fire insurance and lines of business having fire coverages as a part of the risk rate shall pay additional taxes as found in § 56-4-208 for the purpose of executing the fire marshal law. For the purposes of this subsection (b), the following portions of the amounts required to be reported by line of business in the annual statement required by § 56-22-109 shall be considered premiums for insurance covering the peril of fire:  Fire lines, one hundred percent (100%);   Farmowners and homeowners multiple peril, fifty-five percent (55%); and   Combined coverages, including fire, extended coverages, vandalism, malicious mischief and theft, sixty percent (60%).     Payments for those premium taxes levied on county mutual insurance companies under subsection (a) shall be paid on a quarterly basis, with payments being due on or before June 1 for the first quarter of the calendar year, September 1 for the second quarter, December 1 for the third quarter and March 1 for the fourth quarter of the previous calendar year.   Should any county mutual insurance company fail or neglect to properly make the returns and payments required under this section, the county mutual insurance company shall be subject to the interest and penalties found in § 56-4-216.
TN Code § 56-22-115 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-115. Examination of County Mutual Insurance Company

  The commissioner may investigate or examine the affairs of a county mutual insurance company to the same extent that the commissioner may investigate or examine the affairs of an insurance company doing business in this state. At least once every five (5) years, the commissioner shall examine the affairs of each county mutual insurance company holding a certificate of authority in this state as to both its financial condition and its compliance with the law.   After the completion of an examination undertaken under subsection (a), the requirements and procedures of § 56-1-411(d) shall be followed.   A county mutual insurance company examined by the commissioner shall pay all costs of the examination, including, but not limited to, the reasonable fees of actuaries, accountants, attorneys and other professionals that the commissioner may enter into a contract with to perform examination services on behalf of the commissioner.   All working papers, recorded information, documents or copies thereof produced by, obtained by or disclosed to the commissioner or any other person in the course of an examination made under this chapter shall be given confidential treatment and may not be made public by the commissioner or any other person, except to the extent provided under § 56-1-411. Access may also be granted to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners under § 56-2-801, or to any other state or federal agency or law enforcement authority as the commissioner deems appropriate.
TN Code § 56-22-116 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-116. Cease and Desist Order

  In addition to all other powers granted under this chapter, the commissioner may issue an order requiring a county mutual insurance company to cease and desist from engaging in any act or practice found to be in violation of this chapter or any other applicable law, rule, regulation or order of the commissioner.   Any order issued pursuant to this section shall be accompanied by a notice to the county mutual insurance company as to the right to have a hearing. All hearings conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be conducted in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.   Without limitation on other remedies provided by law, upon finding that any county mutual insurance company or other person has violated any cease and desist order issued by the commissioner, the commissioner may seek enforcement of the order through the attorney general and reporter in the chancery court of Davidson County.
TN Code § 56-22-117 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-117. Violations — Hearings

  The commissioner may, after notice and a hearing, levy a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) against a county mutual insurance company or an entity required to be licensed as a county mutual insurance company, upon a finding that the county mutual insurance company, the entity required to be licensed as a county mutual insurance company, an officer or director of the county mutual insurance company, or the entity required to be licensed as a county mutual insurance company:  Has violated this chapter or any rule promulgated under this chapter;   Has violated any order issued by the commissioner, including, but not limited to, those orders issued under §§ 56-22-111, 56-22-115 and 56-22-116;   Is in a hazardous operating condition;   Has made a filing with the commissioner containing fraudulent or materially false or misleading statements of fact;   Has failed or refused to pay for the costs of any examination of the county mutual insurance company undertaken under this chapter;   Has been convicted of a felony; or   Has committed any unfair act or practice as set forth in § 56-8-103 or § 56-8-104.     All hearings conducted pursuant to this section shall be conducted pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.   Each day of continued violation shall constitute a separate violation for purposes of determining the possible amount of penalty under this section.
TN Code § 56-22-118 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-118. County Mutual Insurance Companies Subject to Same Proceedings and Actions as Insurance Companies

 The commissioner may subject a county mutual insurance company to any proceeding or action authorized pursuant to chapter 9 of this title, under the same terms as insurance companies. For all such purposes, county mutual insurance companies are deemed to meet the definition of insurance company set forth in chapter 9 of this title.
TN Code § 56-22-119 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-119. Fraud

 A director, an officer, a member, an insurance producer, or an employee of a county mutual insurance company who knowingly or intentionally, directly or indirectly, uses or employs, or allows another person to use or employ, money, funds, securities, or assets of the county mutual insurance company for private profit or gain commits a fraudulent insurance act under § 56-53-102, subjecting the person to the criminal penalties found in § 56-53-104.
TN Code § 56-22-120 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 22 - Tennessee County Mutual Insurance Company Act of 2006|§ 56-22-120. Rules and Regulations

 The commissioner is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. All rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
TN Code § 56-23-101 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-101. Property, Casualty and Surety Insurance — Certificate of Authority

  Every state stock fire insurance company organized and incorporated under the laws of this state and operating under this chapter, before commencing business, must file or deposit with the commissioner of commerce and insurance the following:  A properly certified copy of its charter;   Satisfactory evidence that it possesses and maintains capital in the amount of not less than nine hundred fifty thousand dollars ($950,000);   A duly executed instrument appointing agent for service of process, as required by § 56-2-103; and   At least one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) in cash or its equivalent, but the commissioner has the discretion to accept as the equivalent bonds of this state or bonds of the United States; all deposits required by this subdivision (a)(4) shall be subject to the same conditions as required in the case of stock or mutual life insurance companies.     The commissioner shall not approve any charter or issue a certificate of authority to any company under this chapter until the commissioner has found that:  The company has submitted a plan of operation; and   The incorporators, directors and proposed officers are of known character and there is no good reason to believe that they are affiliated, directly or indirectly, through ownership, control, management, reinsurance transactions or other insurance or business relations with any person or persons known to have been involved in the improper manipulation of assets, accounts, reinsurance or any matter inimical to the business of insurance.     The commissioner, if satisfied that all the foregoing conditions have been met, shall issue to the company a certificate of authority to do a property, casualty and surety insurance business, as defined in § 56-2-201, under this chapter.   Subdivision (a)(2) does not apply to companies qualified and authorized as state mutual fire insurance companies under chapter 21 of this title prior to May 7, 1969, which thereafter convert to state stock fire insurance companies under chapter 21; provided, that any such company shall have immediately after its conversion, and shall maintain thereafter at all times, a combined capital and surplus, including both earned surplus and capital (contributed) surplus, of not less than three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000).
TN Code § 56-23-102 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-102. False Swearing to Statement to Obtain Certificate of Authority — Perjury — Denial of Right to Do Business — Revocation of Certificate

  False swearing to the statement required by § 56-23-101 shall be deemed perjury, and those who commit it shall be punished as in other cases of perjury.   The company in whose interest the false statement is made shall be denied the right to do business for twelve (12) months thereafter, and if a certificate of authority be obtained thereby for the company, it shall be revoked by the commissioner and the company prohibited from doing business for twelve (12) months next after the discovery of the false statement.
TN Code § 56-23-103 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-103. Ceding Insurers Credited Pro Rata Unearned Premium Liability

 For the purpose of determining the financial condition of a ceding insurer, only if the reinsurance is effected by the ceding insurer in any assuming insurer authorized to do such business in this state, or in any other state of the United States or the District of Columbia, the ceding insurer shall, in addition to any credit allowed against its loss reserves, receive credit for the reinsurance by way of deduction from its unearned premium liability, which liability shall be equal to the unearned portions of the gross premiums charged on unexpired or unterminated risks and policies.
TN Code § 56-23-104 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-104. Assuming Insurers — Determination of Financial Condition

 For the purpose of determining the financial condition of any assuming insurer, the insurer shall be charged with an amount in its unearned premium liability equal to the amount of the deductions specified in § 56-23-103, and in its valuation reserve liability with an amount at least equal to the amount that it would be required to maintain if it were the direct insurer of the assumed risks on the basis specified in the reinsurance agreement.
TN Code § 56-23-105 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-105. Rates and Rating Organizations

 Chapter 5 of this title shall apply to every stock fire insurance company operating under this chapter.
TN Code § 56-23-106 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-106. Annual Reports of Companies — Contents — Financial Condition — Filing Fee

 Every company subject to this chapter shall make an annual report to the commissioner, by March 1 of each year as of December 31 of the preceding year, on blank forms prepared and furnished by the commissioner for that purpose, setting forth the transactions of the company during the previous year, showing its condition at the close of the year, and shall pay to the commissioner a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) therefor at the time of filing the statement.
TN Code § 56-23-107 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-107. Reinsurance of Fire Risks With or for Other Companies

 Any state stock fire insurance company organized under the laws of this state is empowered to contract with any insurance company authorized to do business in this state to reinsure the whole or any part of any risk it has outstanding by reason of the issuance of its policy of insurance.
TN Code § 56-23-108 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-108. Reinsurance of Excess Fire Risks in Unauthorized Company With Approval of Commissioner — Premium Tax — Payment

  No company doing business under this chapter shall reinsure any of its business in any unauthorized company, except upon the written approval of the commissioner.   The company shall pay the tax prescribed by chapter 4, part 2 of this title on all business it reinsures in companies not having their domicile in this state.
TN Code § 56-23-109 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-109. Certificate of Authority for Agents — Fee

 Every such company shall be required to obtain from the commissioner a certificate of authority for each of its agents who solicit or write insurance in this state, the fee for which shall be two dollars ($2.00).
TN Code § 56-23-110 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-110. Rules and Regulations

 The commissioner is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations not in conflict with this chapter for the purpose of implementing this chapter, and the regulations so promulgated shall have the force and effect of law.
TN Code § 56-23-111 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 23 - State Stock Fire Insurance Companies|§ 56-23-111. Assets — Investments — Loans — Foreign Investments

 Sections 56-3-103, 56-3-104 and 56-3-302 — 56-3-307 are applicable to any company organized and doing business under this chapter.
TN Code § 56-24-101 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 24 - Insolvent Domestic Corporations|§ 56-24-101. Insolvent Domestic Corporations — Action by Attorney General — Application for Restraining Order

 When the commissioner of commerce and insurance, on investigation, is satisfied that any corporation organized under the laws of this state and doing business as a life and casualty insurance company is insolvent because of matured death claims or other obligations due and unpaid exceeding its assets and death assessments or periodical payments called or in process of collection, or has exceeded its powers, has failed to comply with any provision of law, or is not carrying out its contracts with members in good faith, the commissioner shall report the facts to the attorney general and reporter, who, if of the opinion that the facts require the action, may apply to any court having jurisdiction for an order requiring the officers of the corporation to show cause within a reasonable time why the corporation should not be restrained from continuing to transact business.
TN Code § 56-24-102 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 24 - Insolvent Domestic Corporations|§ 56-24-102. Receivers — Power of Court to Appoint — Removal of Officers

 The court may, in its discretion, appoint receivers to take charge of the effects and wind up the business of the corporation, subject to rules and orders as the court may from time to time prescribe, according to the course of proceedings in equity, or the court may, if it deems that the best interests of the corporation will be served thereby, decree a removal from office of the officers or any number thereof, and substitute suitable persons to serve until the regular annual election, or until a successor is regularly chosen.
TN Code § 56-24-103 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 24 - Insolvent Domestic Corporations|§ 56-24-103. Certificate of Authority for Agent — Expiration — Renewal — Failure to Apply for — Transacting Business Without — Penalty

 Every corporation transacting business under this chapter shall obtain from the commissioner a certificate of authority for each agent writing or soliciting insurance for it in this state, which certificate shall show that the corporation has complied with this chapter, and the certificate, unless sooner revoked, shall expire with the end of each calendar year, and be renewed within thirty (30) days thereafter. Any corporation that neglects or fails to make application for certificates of authority for its agents or any one (1) of its agents, and any agent who transacts any business for the corporation without first receiving the certificate herein required, shall be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars ($100).
TN Code § 56-24-104 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 24 - Insolvent Domestic Corporations|§ 56-24-104. Fees to Be Paid State

 The commissioner shall collect and pay into the state treasury the fees prescribed by § 56-4-101 for issuing each new certificate of authority, for filing the company's annual statement and for amendments to the company's certificate of authority.
TN Code § 56-27-101 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 27 - Medical Service Plan Law, 1945|§ 56-27-101. Short Title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Medical Service Plan Law, 1945.”
TN Code § 56-27-102 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 27 - Medical Service Plan Law, 1945|§ 56-27-102. Chapter Definitions

 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   “Beneficiary” means a person designated in the subscription certificate referred to in subdivision (9), as entitled to the medical services referred to in subdivision (9);   “Commissioner” means the commissioner of commerce and insurance;   “Covered dependent” is the spouse, an adult dependent or child of a subscriber who is named in the subscription certificate issued to the subscriber, and with respect to whom appropriate premium is specified in the certificate;   “Medical service plan” means a plan or arrangement under which medical services are or may be rendered to a subscriber, a covered dependent or other beneficiary by a licensed physician and surgeon at the expense of a medical service plan corporation or other person, in consideration of periodical prepayments made by the subscriber or another in the subscriber's behalf prior to the occurrence of the condition calling for the rendition of medical or surgical services;   “Medical service plan corporation” means a corporation organized without capital stock and not for profit, and incorporated in accordance with § 56-27-103, specifically for the purpose of establishing, maintaining and operating a nonprofit medical service plan;   “Medical services” means the general and usual services and care rendered and administered by doctors of medicine. “Medical services” does not include hospital services;   “Participating physician” means a doctor of medicine licensed to practice medicine and surgery in this state under title 63, chapter 6, who agrees in writing with a medical service plan corporation to perform the medical services specified in the subscription certificates issued by the corporation, and at the rates of compensation as shall be determined by the board of directors of the corporation, and who agrees to abide by the bylaws, rules and regulations of the corporation applicable to participating physicians;   “Person” includes a natural person, a copartnership, an association, a common-law trust or a corporation; and   “Subscriber” means a person to whom a subscription certificate is issued by a medical service plan corporation that sets forth the beneficiaries and the kinds and extent of the medical services for which the corporation is liable to make payment.
TN Code § 56-27-103 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 27 - Medical Service Plan Law, 1945|§ 56-27-103. Formation of Nonprofit Medical Service Plan Corporation

 Nine (9) natural persons of full age and of either sex, all of whom are residents of this state and citizens of the United States, and at least a majority of whom are doctors of medicine licensed to practice medicine and surgery in this state, may form, under the laws of this state relating to benevolent corporations, so far as these laws are applicable and are not inconsistent with this chapter, a nonprofit medical service plan corporation for the purpose of establishing and operating a medical service plan or plans. The corporation shall be subject to regulation and supervision by the commissioner and is expressly made subject to the applicable insurance laws of this code.
TN Code § 56-27-104 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 56 - Insurance|Chapter 27 - Medical Service Plan Law, 1945|§ 56-27-104. Articles of Incorporation and Amendments — Approval by Commissioner

 The articles of incorporation of the corporation and amendments to the articles shall be submitted to the commissioner, and shall be subject to the commissioner's approval, which shall be endorsed on the articles or the amendments before they are filed with the secretary of state; provided, that if the articles of incorporation of the corporation have been filed with the secretary of state prior to February 27, 1945, the approval of the articles by the commissioner shall be evidenced by a separate instrument in writing filed with the secretary of state.