2010 Tennessee Code
Title 47 - Commercial Instruments And Transactions
Chapter 25 - Trade Practices
Part 12 - Invention Development
47-25-1218 - Deposit in lieu of bond.

47-25-1218. Deposit in lieu of bond.

In lieu of furnishing the bond required by § 47-25-1217, the invention developer may deposit with the secretary of state a cash deposit in the like amount. This cash deposit may be satisfied by any of the following:

     (1)  Certificates of deposit payable to the secretary of state issued by banks doing business in this state and insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation;

     (2)  Investment certificates of share accounts assigned to the secretary of state and issued by a savings and loan association doing business in this state and insured by the federal deposit insurance corporation;

     (3)  Bearer bonds issued by the United States government or by this state; or

     (4)  Cash deposited with the secretary of state.

[Acts 1977, ch. 436, § 22; T.C.A., § 47-20-118.]  

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