Utah Code 31A-2-104. Other employees — Insurance fraud investigators
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(1) The department shall employ professional, technical, and clerical employees as necessary to carry out the duties of the department.
Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-2-104
- Department: means the Insurance Department. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Employee: means :(57)(a) an individual employed by an employer; or(57)(b) an individual who meets the requirements of Subsection (55)(b). See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Insurance: includes :
(96)(b)(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;(96)(b)(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(96)(b)(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(2) An insurance fraud investigator employed in accordance with Subsection (1) may as the commissioner approves:(2)(a) be designated a law enforcement officer, as defined in Section 53-13-103; and(2)(b) be eligible for retirement benefits under the Public Safety Employee‘s Retirement System.