45-2-214 - Time for approval or denial of application Conditions for approval.

45-2-214. Time for approval or denial of application Conditions for approval.

The commissioner shall approve or deny the application for a certificate of authority within thirty (30) days after the application has been filed. The commissioner shall approve the application if:

     (1)  The capital and surplus have been fully paid in cash;

     (2)  Appropriate bylaws have been adopted;

     (3)  Any conditions imposed by the commissioner in granting the charter have been fulfilled;

     (4)  The requirements of this chapter and chapter 1 of this title have been satisfied; and

     (5)  An amount of fidelity bond coverages satisfactory to the commissioner is in force.

[Acts 1969, ch. 36, § 1 (3.312); 1973, ch. 294, § 6; T.C.A., § 45-214; Acts 1996, ch. 768, § 13.]