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Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-408

Mandatory policy provisions

Known as the Workers' Compensation Law

The act spans §§ 50-6-101 to 50-6-921 (224 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 2023 TN WC App. 55 - Perez, Oscar v. J&J Tovar Construction, LLC (2023)

Most recently applied in 2023 TN WC App. 55 - Perez, Oscar v. J&J Tovar Construction, LLC (December 2023)

Acts 1919, ch. 123, § 44; Shan

All policies insuring the payment of compensation under this chapter, including all contracts of mutual, reciprocal, or interinsurance, must contain a clause to the effect that:

(1) As between the employer and the insurer or insurers, the notice of or knowledge of the occurrence of the injury on the part of the insured employer shall be deemed notice or knowledge, as the case may be, on the part of the insurer or insurers;

(2) Jurisdiction of the insured for the purpose of this chapter shall be jurisdiction of the insurer or insurers; and

(3) The insurer or insurers shall in all things be bound by and subject to the awards, orders, judgments or decrees rendered against the insured employer, whether a formal party to the proceedings or not.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.