Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-01 - Insurance Division
Chapter 0780-01-13 - Proxies, Consents, and Authorizations of Domestic Stock Insurers
Section 0780-01-13-.04 - DEFINITIONS

(a) any request for a proxy, whether or not accompanied by or included in a form of proxy; or

(b) any request to execute or not to execute, or to revoke, a proxy; or

(c) the furnishing of a proxy or other communication to security holders under circumstances reasonably calculated to result in the procurement, withholding or revocation of a proxy.

(a) any solicitation by a person in respect of securities of which he is the beneficial owner;

(b) action by a broker or other person in respect to securities carried in his name or in the name of his nominee in forwarding to the beneficial owner of such securities soliciting material received from the company, or impartially instructing such beneficial owner to forward a proxy to the person, if any, to whom the beneficial owner desires to give a proxy, or impartially requesting instructions from the beneficial owner with respect to the authority to be conferred by the proxy and stating that a proxy will be given if the instructions are received by a certain date.

(c) the furnishing of a form of proxy to a security holder upon the unsolicited request of such security holder, or the performance of any person of ministerial acts on behalf of a person soliciting a proxy.