(a) Each corporation shall annually, on or before March 1 after the end of the fiscal year, file with the commissioner a statement showing the financial condition of the corporation as of the last day of the fiscal year in the form and containing the information the commissioner requires. The report shall be verified by a certified public accountant or be submitted under oath subscribed by two (2) officers of the corporation.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 49-4-109

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of commerce and insurance. See Tennessee Code 49-4-101
  • 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.
  • Corporation: means a corporation or association not for profit authorized to administer a plan in the state. See Tennessee Code 49-4-101
  • 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.
  • Fiscal year: means the period beginning January 1 and ending December 31 of each year. See Tennessee Code 49-4-101
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oath: includes affirmation. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) The commissioner shall have the power of visitation and examination into the affairs of the corporation. All of the books and records of the corporation shall be available to the commissioner for examination by the commissioner. The commissioner and any deputy shall have the power to summon and examine under oath any person in relation to the affairs, transactions and conditions of any corporation and to require the production of books, records, papers and other documents relating to any of the activities of the corporation. The corporation shall pay for the examinations the fees prescribed by the commissioner, which shall not be less than one hundred dollars ($100).