Utah Code > Title 31A > Chapter 37a > Part 4 – Reinsurance
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§ 31A-37a-401 | Purchase of reinsurance |
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- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Captive insurance company: means :
(a) an insurer: (i) owned by a parent organization; and (ii) whose purpose is to insure risks of the parent organization and other risks as authorized under: (A) Chapter 37, Captive Insurance Companies Act; and (B) Chapter 37a, Special Purpose Financial Captive Insurance Company Act; or (b) in the case of a group or association, an insurer: (i) owned by the insureds; and (ii) whose purpose is to insure risks of: (A) a member organization; (B) a group member; or (C) an affiliate of: (I) a member organization; or (II) a group member. See Utah Code 31A-1-301 - Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Division: means the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands. See Utah Code 65A-1-1
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
- 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 - insurance company: means a person doing an insurance business as a principal including:
(i) a fraternal benefit society; (ii) an issuer of a gift annuity other than an annuity specified in Subsections 31A-22-1305(2) and (3); (iii) a motor club; (iv) an employee welfare plan; (v) a person purporting or intending to do an insurance business as a principal on that person's own account; and (vi) a health maintenance organization. See Utah Code 31A-1-301 - Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- 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 - Premium: includes , however designated:
(i) an assessment; (ii) a membership fee; (iii) a required contribution; or (iv) monetary consideration. See Utah Code 31A-1-301 - Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Reinsurance: means an insurance transaction where an insurer, for consideration, transfers any portion of the risk it has assumed to another insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Retrocession: means reinsurance with another insurer of a liability assumed under a reinsurance contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Security: means a:
(i) note; (ii) stock; (iii) bond; (iv) debenture; (v) evidence of indebtedness; (vi) certificate of interest or participation in a profit-sharing agreement; (vii) collateral-trust certificate; (viii) preorganization certificate or subscription; (ix) transferable share; (x) investment contract; (xi) voting trust certificate; (xii) certificate of deposit for a security; (xiii) certificate of interest of participation in an oil, gas, or mining title or lease or in payments out of production under such a title or lease; (xiv) commodity contract or commodity option; (xv) certificate of interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, guarantee of, or warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase any of the items listed in Subsections (171)(a)(i) through (xiv); or (xvi) another interest or instrument commonly known as a security. See Utah Code 31A-1-301 - Sovereign lands: means those lands lying below the ordinary high water mark of navigable bodies of water at the date of statehood and owned by the state by virtue of its sovereignty. See Utah Code 65A-1-1
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State lands: means all lands administered by the division. See Utah Code 65A-1-1