Tennessee § 67-1-117 - Commissioner's authority to permit filing, submission or retention of documents in digital format.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 67-1-117 — Commissioner's authority to permit filing, submission or retention of documents in digital format., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67-1-117. Commissioner's authority to permit filing, submission or retention of documents in digital format.

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, when any provision administered by the commissioner requires that any document be filed, submitted, or retained in paper, microfiche, or any other nondigital format, the commissioner is authorized to permit the filing, submission, or retention of such document in a digital format. Acts 2012, ch. 657, § 3.

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

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Section 67-1-117 ("Commissioner's authority to permit filing, submission or retention of documents in digital format.") 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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