(a)Publication. Every association shall prepare and publish annually, on or before a date prescribed by the commissioner in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the home office of the association is located, a statement of its financial condition, in the form and containing the information prescribed by the commissioner as of the last business day of its previous fiscal year. It is the duty of the commissioner to see that each association has published its statement in accordance with the form prescribed, and to check the published statement, using the newspaper clipping furnished the commissioner by the association, with the annual report of the association filed with the commissioner. If the statement is not published by the association, the commissioner shall, at the expense of the association, publish the statement.
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 45-3-811

  • Association: means a capital stock or mutual savings and loan association. See Tennessee Code 45-3-104
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of financial institutions. See Tennessee Code 45-3-104
  • 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.
  • Home: means a structure designed for residential use by not more than four (4) families or a single condominium unit, including common elements pertinent thereto, designed for residential use by one (1) family in a multiple dwelling unit structure or complex, and includes fixtures. See Tennessee Code 45-3-104
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
(b)Discrepancies; Republication; Penalties. In the event there are discrepancies in the published statement of the association and the annual report furnished to the commissioner, and if, in the opinion of the commissioner, the discrepancies are due to clerical errors, it shall be the duty of the commissioner to notify the association to publish its statement so as to conform with the annual report filed with the commissioner, and it shall be the duty of the association to make the republication. If, in the opinion of the commissioner, the discrepancies in the published statement and annual report are not due to clerical errors, it shall be the duty of the commissioner forthwith to publish a true and correct statement as shown by the annual report filed with the commissioner, stating in the publication that the published statement of the association did not conform to the annual report on file with the commissioner, and it shall be the duty of the association to pay the cost and expenses of the publication by the commissioner. Any association that fails or refuses to pay the cost and expenses of the publication by the commissioner of any statement of the association made pursuant to the requirements of this section, shall forfeit to the state one hundred dollars ($100), in addition to the costs and expenses of the publication, which sum the commissioner shall sue for and recover in the name of the state in any court having jurisdiction.
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