46 chapters · 1,301 sections in this title.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-27-101 “Committees” defined — Administrative duties of division of benefits administration — Promulgation of rules
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(a) As used in this part, “committees” means the state insurance committee created in § 8-27-201, the local education insurance committee created in § 8-27-301, and the local government insurance committee created in § 8-27-701. (b) The division of benefits administration of the …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-27-102 Resolution of disputes regarding eligibility and enrollment for plans and benefit structure — Appeals regarding voluntary benefits
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(a) The committees may delegate to a subcommittee or to the division of benefits administration the ability to resolve disputes regarding eligibility and enrollment for the plans and the benefit structure of the plans administered by those committees. Appellants shall be allowed …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-27-103 Authority to enter into contracts necessary to administer plans — Participation with health maintenance organizations
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(a) The committees, acting individually or collectively, have the authority to enter into contracts with insurance companies, claims administrators, and other organizations for some or all of the insurance benefits or services, including actuarial and consulting advice, necessary…
“Voluntary benefits” defined for purposes of parts 1, 2, 3 and 7
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For the purposes of parts 1, 2, 3, and 7 of this chapter, “voluntary benefits” means those benefits the committees deem necessary and reasonable to afford coverage in addition to the basic health plan or plans, and any fully employer-paid benefits offered by the committees.