Any of the following acts in this state, effected by mail or otherwise by an unauthorized insurer, are included among those deemed to constitute transacting insurance business in this state:(1) The issuance or delivery of contracts of insurance to residents of this state;(2) The solicitation of applications for contracts of insurance;(3) The collection of premiums, membership fees, assessments or other considerations for contracts of insurance; or(4) The transaction of matters subsequent to the execution of contracts of insurance and arising out of them.Acts 1968, ch. 536, § 2; T.C.A., § 56-207.
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