Tennessee § 56-27-127 - Printed portions of subscription certificate.
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§ 56-27-127. Printed portions of subscription certificate.
In the subscription certificate referred to in § 56-27-126 : All printed portions shall be plainly printed in type of which the face is not smaller than ten (10) point; There shall be a brief description of the subscription certificate on its first page and on its filing back in type of which the face is not smaller than fourteen (14) point. The description shall not be broader than the coverage granted in the contract; The exceptions of the contract shall appear with the same prominence in the certificate as the benefits to which they apply, and reference to the exceptions by a paragraph section shall be specifically made in the insuring clause; If the contract contains any provisions purporting to make any portion of the articles of incorporation or of the bylaws of the corporation a part of the contract, the portion shall be set forth in full in the subscription certificate; and All in a manner and in compliance with published regulations of the commissioner. Acts 1945, ch. 113, § 13; C. Supp. 1950, § 4186.29 (Williams, § 4186.30); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 56-2927.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-27-127 ("Printed portions of subscription certificate.") 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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