As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Association captive insurance company” means an association captive insurance company described in § 56-13-102, operated by an association described in § 56-13-102; “Electric cooperative” means an electric cooperative or electric membership corporation, whether organized or operating under title 65, chapter 25, or similar statutes of […]
For the purpose of insuring or self-insuring the obligations and liabilities under this chapter, municipal utilities and electric cooperatives are authorized to enter into interlocal agreements to pool their liabilities pursuant to § 29-20-401, as if each electric cooperative were a governmental entity for purposes of § 29-20-401, and as if each cooperative were a […]
An association captive insurance company may, directly or through an entity it may create and control, enter into agreements with participating governmental entities or electric cooperatives under § 29-20-401, to serve as administrator or act as the special fund or legal or administrative entity of the pooled financial and administrative resources thereunder and under this […]
Nothing in this part shall be construed to confer upon any electric cooperative any immunity from liability for damages for injuries to persons or property granted to a governmental entity under the provisions of the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act, compiled in title 29, chapter 20, nor to prevent a municipal utility from exercising any […]
This part shall be liberally construed to permit electric cooperatives and municipal utilities to enter into agreements to pool their resources to provide for satisfaction of obligations under this chapter, as if electric cooperatives were governmental entities under § 29-20-401 or public agencies under title 12, chapter 9.
