(1)  A certificate of insurance or other document that is prepared, issued, or requested in violation of this part is void.

Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-22-1707

  • Certificate: means evidence of insurance given to:
(a) an insured under a group insurance policy; or
(b) a third party. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Insurance: includes :
    (i) a risk distributing arrangement providing for compensation or replacement for damages or loss through the provision of a service or a benefit in kind;
    (ii) a contract of guaranty or suretyship entered into by the guarantor or surety as a business and not as merely incidental to a business transaction; and
    (iii) a plan in which the risk does not rest upon the person who makes an arrangement, but with a class of persons who have agreed to share the risk. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Person: includes :
    (a) an individual;
    (b) a partnership;
    (c) a corporation;
    (d) an incorporated or unincorporated association;
    (e) a joint stock company;
    (f) a trust;
    (g) a limited liability company;
    (h) a reciprocal;
    (i) a syndicate; or
    (j) another similar entity or combination of entities acting in concert. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
    (2)  The commissioner may bring action in accordance with Section 31A-2-308 and Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, for a violation of this part.

    (3)  The commissioner may:

    (a)  examine and investigate the activities of any person who the commissioner believes has been or is engaged in an act prohibited by this part;

    (b)  enforce this part; and

    (c)  impose a penalty or enforce a remedy authorized by this title for a violation of this part.

    (4)  The commissioner may make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that are necessary and proper to carry out this part.

    Enacted by Chapter 253, 2011 General Session