(a) Under §§ 56-2-409, 56-2-410, and this section are also included citizens of this state procuring and holding insurance contracts or policies on the types of coverage listed in § 56-2-201 upon property situated or located in this state in companies not authorized to transact business in this state.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-2-411

  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • 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
(b) The procuring or accepting policies or contracts of the insurance from unauthorized companies or associations makes every citizen of this state, including industrial insureds as defined in § 56-2-105(7), holding the contracts or policies liable for taxes, the same as if procured through a surplus lines agent. The taxes shall be paid at the same time, in the same manner, and at the same rate as the tax levied on surplus lines insurance in §§ 56-14-106 and 56-14-113.