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Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-25-201

Membership

Known as the Tennessee Insurance Law

The act spans §§ 56-10-101 to 56-8-206 (1,220 sections).

Acts 1990, ch. 703, § 1; T.C.A. § 56-25-1201.

(1) A society shall specify in its laws or rules: Eligibility standards for each and every class of membership; provided, that if benefits are on the lives of children, the minimum age for adult membership shall be set at not less than fifteen (15) years of age and not greater than twenty-one (21) years of age;

(2) The process for admission to membership for each membership class; and

(3) The rights and privileges of each membership class; provided, that only benefit members shall have the right to vote on the management of the insurance affairs of the society.

(4) A society may also admit social members, who shall have no voice or vote in the management of the insurance affairs of the society.

(5) Membership rights in the society are personal to the member and are not assignable.

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.