(a) Family leave insurance may be written as:

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-7-3604

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
  • Family leave insurance: means an insurance policy issued to an employer related to a benefit program provided to an employee to pay for a percentage or portion of the employee's income loss due to:
    (A) The birth or adoption of a child by the employee. See Tennessee Code 56-7-3603
  • 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
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(1) An amendment or rider to a group disability income policy or life insurance policy, included in a group disability income policy or life insurance policy; or
(2) A separate group insurance policy purchased by an employer.
(b) Notwithstanding this title to the contrary, an insurer licensed in this state to sell life insurance or disability income insurance may issue a policy of family leave insurance in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner.
(c) The commissioner may promulgate rules to carry out this part and authorize the sale of family leave insurance in this state. The rules must be adopted in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5.
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