Tennessee § 50-6-610 - Powers of fund.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-610 — Powers of fund., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-6-610. Powers of fund.

For purposes of exercising the specific powers granted in this part and carrying out the other purposes of this part, the fund may: Sue and be sued; Have a seal and alter it at will; Make, amend, and repeal rules relating to the conduct of the business of the fund; Enter into contracts relating to the administration of the fund; Rent, lease, buy, or sell property in its own name and may construct or repair buildings necessary to provide space for its operations; Declare a dividend when there is an excess of assets over liabilities, and minimum surplus requirements; Pay medical expenses, rehabilitation expenses, compensation due claimants of insured employers, pay salaries, and pay administrative and other expenses; Hire personnel and set salaries and compensation; and Perform all other functions and exercise all other powers of a domestic insurance company that are necessary, appropriate, or convenient to administer the fund. Acts 1992, ch. 900, § 26.

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

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What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-610 cover?

Section 50-6-610 ("Powers of fund.") 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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