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
Travel insurance: means insurance coverage for personal risks incident to planned travel, including:
(i)
interruption or cancellation of a trip or event;
(ii)
loss of baggage or personal effects;
(iii)
damages to accommodations or rental vehicles;
(iv)
sickness, accident, disability, or death during travel;
(v)
emergency evacuation;
(vi)
repatriation of remains; or
(vii)
a contractual obligation that indemnifies or pays a specified amount to the traveler upon a determinable contingency related to travel. See Utah Code 31A-23a-902
(2)
An insurer may:
(a)
issue travel insurance as an individual, group, or blanket policy; or
(b)
develop eligibility and underwriting standards for travel insurance based on travel protection plans designed for individual or identified marketing or distribution channels, if the standards also meet underwriting standards for inland marine insurance.
