Part 1 General Provisions 63L-3-101 – 63L-3-102
Part 2 Requirements for State Agencies 63L-3-201 – 63L-3-202

Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 63L > Chapter 3 - Private Property Protection Act

  • action: means :
    (i) proposed rules and emergency rules by a state agency that if adopted and enforced may limit the use of private property unless:
    (A) its provisions are in accordance with applicable state or federal statutes; and
    (B) the agency has adopted and implemented the guidelines required by Section 63L-3-201;
    (ii) proposed or implemented licensing or permitting conditions, requirements, or limitations to the use of private property unless:
    (A) its provisions are in accordance with applicable state or federal statutes, rules, or regulations; and
    (B) the agency has adopted and implemented the guidelines required by Section 63L-3-201;
    (iii) required dedications or exactions from owners of private property; or
    (iv) statutes and rules. See Utah Code 63L-3-102
  • Agency: means :
    (a) a person other than an individual, including a sole proprietorship by which an individual does business under an assumed name; and
    (b) an insurance organization licensed or required to be licensed under Section 31A-23a-301, 31A-25-207, or 31A-26-209. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Application: means a document:
    (a) 
    (i) completed by an applicant to provide information about the risk to be insured; and
    (ii) that contains information that is used by the insurer to evaluate risk and decide whether to:
    (A) insure the risk under:
    (I) the coverage as originally offered; or
    (II) a modification of the coverage as originally offered; or
    (B) decline to insure the risk; or
    (b) used by the insurer to gather information from the applicant before issuance of an annuity contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
  • Crop insurance: includes multiperil crop insurance. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Department: means the Insurance Department. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Home state: means :
    (a) a state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia in which an insurance adjuster:
    (i) maintains the adjuster's principal:
    (A) place of residence; or
    (B) place of business; and
    (ii) is licensed to act as a resident adjuster; or
    (b) if the resident state, territory, or the District of Columbia described in Subsection (3)(a) does not license adjusters for the line of authority sought, a state, territory, or the District of Columbia:
    (i) in which the adjuster is licensed;
    (ii) in which the adjuster is in good standing; and
    (iii) that the adjuster has designated as the adjuster's designated home state. See Utah Code 31A-26-102
  • Individual: means a natural person. 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
  • Insurance adjuster: means a person who directs or conducts the investigation, negotiation, or settlement of a claim under an insurance policy other than life insurance or an annuity, on behalf of an insurer, policyholder, or a claimant under an insurance policy. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Land: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • License: includes a certificate of authority issued to an insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Member: means a person having membership rights in an insurance corporation. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • 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
  • Private property: means any school or institutional trust lands and any real or personal property in this state that is protected by:
    (a) the Fifth or Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States; or
    (b) Utah Constitution Article I, Section 22. See Utah Code 63L-3-102
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • 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
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. 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
  • 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 agency: means an officer or administrative unit of the executive branch of state government that is authorized by law to adopt rules. See Utah Code 63L-3-102
  • taking: means a governmental action that results in a taking of private property so that compensation to the owner of the property is required by:
    (a) the Fifth or Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States; or
    (b) Utah Constitution Article I, Section 22. See Utah Code 63L-3-102
  • United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5