Tennessee § 56-20-103 - Obligations of insured — Uniformity.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 56-20-103 — Obligations of insured — Uniformity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56-20-103. Obligations of insured — Uniformity.
Every person insured in and by any corporation subject to this chapter shall give an undertaking in the form as the corporation may prescribe, which form shall be uniform between and by all the insured, to pay the person's pro rata share of all losses or damages sustained by any member from any cause specified in the policy of the corporation. The person shall also pay a reasonable sum for expenses as the bylaws may require. Acts 1895, ch. 220, § 4; Shan., § 3357; Code 1932, § 6239; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 56-1903.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-20-103 ("Obligations of insured — Uniformity.") 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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