Part 1 - General Provisions

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 56-7-101. Contract of insurance -- Definition -- Restrictions and limitations -- Exceptions.
§ 56-7-102. Policies to contain entire contract -- Exceptions -- Construed as Tennessee contracts -- Rules of construction -- Duty to defend -- Determination of obligations.
§ 56-7-103. Misrepresentation or warranty will not void policy -- Exceptions.
§ 56-7-104. Hostilities shall not invalidate policy.
§ 56-7-105. Additional liability upon insurers and bonding companies for bad-faith failure to pay promptly.
§ 56-7-106. Liability of policyholders when action not brought in good faith.
§ 56-7-107. Suit on certificate issued under group insurance policy -- Copy of policy attached to defendant's answer.
§ 56-7-108. Mortality tables.
§ 56-7-109. Definitions -- Timely reimbursement of health insurance claims.
§ 56-7-110. Part definitions -- Correction of payment errors -- Retroactive denial of reimbursements.
§ 56-7-111. Property or casualty insurance -- General contractor as a payee.
§ 56-7-112. Deferred individual annuity contracts -- Minimum guaranteed surrender value.
§ 56-7-113. Inquiry by homeowner's insurance policyholder not grounds for premium increase or cancellation of policy -- Communications necessitating investigation -- Violation constitutes unfair trade practice.
§ 56-7-115. Medical health care liability insurance -- Availability for all classifications of practice.
§ 56-7-117. Required use of mail-order pharmacy prohibited.
§ 56-7-118. Notice of premium increase.
§ 56-7-119. Excuse for absence of employee or student.
§ 56-7-120. Assignment of benefits to health care provider.
§ 56-7-121. Exclusion of coverage.
§ 56-7-122. Disclosure of agreements to limit services permitted.
§ 56-7-123. Policies to be in English -- Language of promotional material.
§ 56-7-124. Release of information relating to physical or mental health of patient.
§ 56-7-125. Written statement of rights for personal lines fire or homeowners insurance policyholders.
§ 56-7-126. Duty of pharmacy benefits manager -- Health insurance under TennCare program.
§ 56-7-127. Major medical insurance coverage for a catastrophic illness requiring in-patient hospital care.
§ 56-7-129. Subrogation of claims for damage caused by explosives.
§ 56-7-130. Sinkhole losses.
§ 56-7-131. Advanced payments -- Prior to trial.
§ 56-7-132. Successor coverage health claims.
§ 56-7-133. Provision in policy of group accident and health insurance requiring notification when person covered under group policy ceases to be covered.
§ 56-7-134. Medical records release authorization.
§ 56-7-135. Rebuttable presumption.

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