The insured shall not be bound by any statement made in an application for a policy unless a copy of such application is attached to or endorsed on the policy when issued as part of the policy. If any such policy delivered or issued for delivery to any person in this state is reinstated or renewed, and the insured or the beneficiary or assignee of the policy makes written request to the insurer for a copy of the application, if any, for the reinstatement or renewal, the insurer shall within fifteen (15) days after the receipt of the request at its home office or any branch office of the insurer, deliver or mail to the person making the request a copy of the application. If the copy is not so delivered or mailed, the insurer shall be precluded from introducing the application as evidence in any action or proceeding based upon or involving the policy or its reinstatement or renewal.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 26 - Accident and Sickness Insurance
§ 56-26-103. Withdrawal of Approval — Notice of Hearing
§ 56-26-104. Disapproval of Policy — Limitations and Exceptions
§ 56-26-105. Review — Certiorari
§ 56-26-106. Required Form and Contents of Policy
§ 56-26-107. Policy Deliverable in Another State
§ 56-26-108. Standard Form — Required Provisions
§ 56-26-109. Form of Permissible Policy Provisions
§ 56-26-110. Inapplicable or Inconsistent Provisions
§ 56-26-111. Sequence of Policy Provisions
§ 56-26-112. Third-Party Ownership
§ 56-26-115. Policy Provisions Not Specifically Covered
§ 56-26-117. Application as Part of Policy — Copy on Request
§ 56-26-118. Alteration of Application
§ 56-26-119. False Statements in Application
§ 56-26-120. Acts Not Constituting Waiver of Defenses
§ 56-26-121. Acceptance of Premiums After Expiration of Policy — Misstatement of Age
§ 56-26-125. Insurer's Right of Cancellation to Be Stated on Face of Policy
§ 56-26-126. Insurer's Option to Renew to Be Stated on Face of Policy
§ 56-26-127. Group or Franchise Policies Excluded
§ 56-26-128. Violations — Penalty
§ 56-26-129. Ten-Day Free Look on Health Insurance
§ 56-26-132. Health Care Insurance Advice for Senior Citizens