Tennessee § 56-16-208 - Assessments — Time limit for paying.
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§ 56-16-208. Assessments — Time limit for paying.
Every subscriber of a domestic reciprocal having contingent assessment liability shall be liable for and shall pay the subscriber's share of any assessment computed in accordance with § 56-16-207 if, while the policy is in force or within one (1) year after its termination, the subscriber is notified: By the attorney of the attorney's intention to levy the assessment; or That delinquency proceedings have been commenced against the reciprocal under chapter 9 of this title, and the department or receiver intends to levy an assessment. Acts 1990, ch. 728, § 2; T.C.A. § 56-16-308 . Code Commission Notes. Former part 3, §§ 56-16-301 — 56-16-310 , was redesignated as part 2, §§ 56-16-201 — 56-16-210 , by the code commission in 2008.
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Section 56-16-208 ("Assessments — Time limit for paying.") 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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