Tennessee § 56-51-119 - Execution of contracts.
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§ 56-51-119. Execution of contracts.
Every prepaid limited health services contract must be executed in the name of and on behalf of the prepaid limited health service organization by its officer, attorney in fact, employee, or representative duly authorized by the organization. A facsimile signature of any executing individual may be used in lieu of an original signature. No prepaid limited health services contract that is otherwise valid is rendered invalid by reason of the apparent execution of the contract on behalf of the prepaid limited health service organization by the imprinted facsimile signature of an individual not authorized so to execute as of the date of the contract. Acts 2000, ch. 948, § 19.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-51-119 ("Execution of contracts.") 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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