Tennessee § 56-3-203 - Failure to provide claims office — Penalty.

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§ 56-3-203. Failure to provide claims office — Penalty.

Life, accident, hospitalization and health insurance companies that violate § 56-3-201 shall be fined no less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each day a violation occurs in each city named in § 56-3-201 . Acts 1973, ch. 253, § 3; T.C.A., § 56-354.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 56-3-203 cover?

Section 56-3-203 ("Failure to provide claims office — Penalty.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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