As used in this section, “controlled business” means insurance procured by:
Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-23a-502
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
Insurer: is a s defined in Section 31A-1-301, except that the following persons or similar persons are not insurers for purposes of 7:
(a)
a risk retention group as defined in:
(i)
the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Pub. See Utah Code 31A-23a-102
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
producer: means a person licensed or required to be licensed under the laws of this state to sell, solicit, or negotiate insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
Title insurance: means the insuring, guaranteeing, or indemnifying of an owner of real or personal property or the holder of liens or encumbrances on that property, or others interested in the property against loss or damage suffered by reason of liens or encumbrances upon, defects in, or the unmarketability of the title to the property, or invalidity or unenforceability of any liens or encumbrances on the property. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
(a)
an insurance producer who is a natural person upon the life, person, or property of himself, his relative within the second degree by blood or marriage, his employer, employees, or organization; or
(b)
an insurance producer that is an organization upon its own property or upon the life, person, or property of its partners, shareholders, directors, or employees, or their relatives within the second degree by blood or marriage.
(2)
No producer may receive any compensation from an insurer for effecting insurance upon controlled business unless during the preceding 12 months the producer had effected other insurance with aggregate premiums exceeding the premiums on the controlled business.
(3)
This section does not apply to title insurance.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 298, 2003 General Session
