Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-01 - Insurance Division
Chapter 0780-01-91 - Public Adjusters
Section 0780-01-91-.02 - SCOPE

(1) This Chapter applies to all persons acting as public adjusters in this state. This Chapter does no apply to:

(2) An attorney at law admitted to practice in this state or an employee of such attorney acting under such attorney's supervision;

(3) A person who negotiates or settles claims arising under a life or health insurance policy or annuity contract;

(4) A person employed only for the purpose of obtaining facts surrounding a loss or furnishing technical assistance to a licensed public adjuster, including without limitation photographers, contractors, appraisers of value, private investigators, engineers and handwriting experts;

(5) A licensed health care provider, employee of a licensed health care provider, who prepares or files a health claim form on behalf of a patient;

(6) A person who settles subrogation claims between insurers; or

(7) A person who is employed by, or under contract to, an insurance company acting under such company's employment or contract.