Tennessee Statutes
§ 56-7-315 — Interest payable after receipt of claim
Tennessee § 56-7-315
JurisdictionTennessee
Title56
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-7-315 (2026).
Text
An insurer of a life insurance policy or annuity issued for delivery in this state, with respect to a claim for benefits by reason of the death of the insured or annuitant, shall pay interest beginning on the fifteenth day following the date of death of the insured or annuitant, with the interest compounded annually for a period not to exceed three (3) years from that date. The rate of interest payable shall not be less than the interest currently paid by the insurer with respect to proceeds left on deposit.
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Related
Tony Williams v. Tennessee Farmers Life Reassurance Company
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2012)
Legislative History
Acts 1993, ch. 351, § 1; 2002, ch. 681, § 1.
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Tennessee § 56-7-315, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/56-7-315.