Tennessee § 56-21-119 - Lien on insured property for premiums and other policy obligations.
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§ 56-21-119. Lien on insured property for premiums and other policy obligations.
Every company operating under this chapter shall have a lien upon the property insured to secure the payment of all regular premiums, contingent premiums and other policy obligations due the company. Acts 1907, ch. 461, § 5; Shan., § 3369a18; Acts 1921, ch. 160, § 5; Code 1932, § 6269; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 56-2021.
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Section 56-21-119 ("Lien on insured property for premiums and other policy obligations.") 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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