Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-30-109

  • 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.
  • Dental service: means professional services rendered by persons duly licensed under the laws of this state to practice dentistry and all services defined as constituting the practice of dentistry as set out in title 63, chapter 5. See Tennessee Code 56-30-102

A dental service plan corporation may enter into agreements with dentists qualified as set out in this chapter, under the terms of which the dentists may become participating dentists in a plan operated by the corporation, and may make payments to the dentists as shall have accrued to them by reason of services performed by them under the plan on behalf of the corporation.