Foreign: when used without limitation, includes all companies formed by authority of any other state or government. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
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
Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(1) For receiving and reviewing each new application for admission from every foreign or domestic insurance company, including application for eligibility of surplus lines insurers, captive insurance companies, protected cells of captive insurance companies, and incorporated protected cells of captive insurance companies, six hundred seventy-five dollars ($675);(2) For issuing each new certificate of authority to a company, foreign or domestic, including letter of notification of eligibility of surplus lines insurers, upon application for admission or eligibility, as the case may be, four hundred forty dollars ($440);(3) For annual review for determination of continuing eligibility of surplus lines insurers, two hundred seventy dollars ($270);(4) For each company’s annual statement, five hundred fifteen dollars ($515);(5) For amendments to the company’s certificate of authority, ninety dollars ($90.00);(6) For each seal of office, with certificate, seven dollars ($7.00);(7) For copies of any paper on file or deposit with the commissioner or the commissioner’s office, fifty cents (50¢) per page;(8) For receiving and reviewing each change of business plan or change in ownership for a captive insurance company, four hundred dollars ($400); and(9) For receiving and reviewing each change of ownership for a protected cell of a captive insurance company or an incorporated protected cell of a captive insurance company, one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).(b) This section shall apply to all insurance companies, including state and county mutual fire insurance companies, title insurance companies, associations, fraternal benefit societies, captive insurance companies and surplus lines insurers maintaining eligibility status, notwithstanding any law or statute under which companies, associations and societies may have been organized.
