Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-2-301: Promulgation of rules and regulations

(a) The commissioner is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations not in conflict with this section and §§ 56-2-101 , 56-2-103 , 56-2-113 - 56-2-115, and 56-2-201 for the purpose of implementing those sections so as to regulate the writing of the various kinds and types of insurance provided for in those sections.

(b) The commissioner is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to allow for the filing of documents with the commissioner pursuant to this title through a designated filing depository.

(c) Regulations promulgated pursuant to this section shall have the same force and effect of law.