§ 48-67-101 Chapters 51 – 68 applicable to religious corporations
§ 48-67-102 Provisions not applicable to religious corporations
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 48 > NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS > Chapter 67 - Religious Corporations

  • Bylaws: means the code or codes of rules (other than the charter) adopted pursuant to chapters 51-68 of this title for the regulation or management of the affairs of the corporation irrespective of the name or names by which such rules are designated. See Tennessee Code 48-51-201
  • 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 district, authority, bureau, commission, department, and any other agency of the United States. See Tennessee Code 48-11-201