Terms Used In Tennessee Code 69-2-106

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

In executing this chapter, the commissioner is authorized to cooperate with and seek and accept the assistance of any subdivision, agency or instrumentality of the state, the United States and any agency or instrumentality thereof or corporation owned thereby.