§ 56-10-101 Right to merge, consolidate or exchange stock
§ 56-10-102 Procedure for merger, consolidation or exchange of stock
§ 56-10-103 Approval of the boards of directors
§ 56-10-104 Approval of the commissioner
§ 56-10-105 Approval of shareholders
§ 56-10-106 Foreign corporations
§ 56-10-107 Articles of merger or consolidation – Agreement of exchange of stock
§ 56-10-108 Merger of subsidiary company
§ 56-10-109 Effect of merger, consolidation or exchange of stock
§ 56-10-110 Authorized insurance business and regulatory authority
§ 56-10-111 Appraisal right of dissenting shareholders
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 56 > Chapter 10 > Part 1 - General Provisions

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
  • 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.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Foreign: when used without limitation, includes all companies formed by authority of any other state or government. See Tennessee Code 56-1-102
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • 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
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105