56-59-104 - Coverage under contractual liability or other insurance policy Cancellation. - Tennessee Statutes

56-59-104. Coverage under contractual liability or other insurance policy Cancellation.

(a)  Contractual liability or other insurance policies insuring GAP waivers must state the obligations of the insurer to reimburse or pay to the creditor any sums the creditor is legally obligated to waive under the GAP waivers issued by the creditor and purchased or held by the borrower.

(b)  Coverage under a contractual liability or other insurance policy insuring a GAP waiver must also cover any subsequent assignee upon the assignment, sale or transfer of the finance agreements.

(c)  Coverage under a contractual liability or other insurance policy insuring a GAP waiver must also remain in effect unless canceled or terminated in compliance with applicable insurance laws of this state.

(d)  The cancellation or termination of a contractual liability or other insurance policy must not reduce the insurer's responsibility for GAP waivers issued by the creditor prior to the date of cancellation or termination and for which premium has been received by the insurer.

[Acts 2008, ch. 1055, § 5.]