(1) No person may act as a motor club, except:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-11-101

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: means an insurance corporation, except when referring to:
              (34)(a)(i) a corporation doing business:
                   (34)(a)(i)(A) as:
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(I) an insurance producer;
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(II) a surplus lines producer;
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(III) a limited line producer;
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(IV) a consultant;
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(V) a managing general agent;
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(VI) a reinsurance intermediary;
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(VII) a third party administrator; or
                        (34)(a)(i)(A)(VIII) an adjuster; and
                   (34)(a)(i)(B) under:
                        (34)(a)(i)(B)(I) Chapter 23a, Insurance Marketing - Licensing Producers, Consultants, and Reinsurance Intermediaries;
                        (34)(a)(i)(B)(II) Chapter 25, Third Party Administrators; or
                        (34)(a)(i)(B)(III) Chapter 26, Insurance Adjusters; or
              (34)(a)(ii) a noninsurer that is part of a holding company system under Chapter 16, Insurance Holding Companies. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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
  • Motor club: means a person:
         (131)(a) licensed under:
              (131)(a)(i) Chapter 5, Domestic Stock and Mutual Insurance Corporations;
              (131)(a)(ii) Chapter 11, Motor Clubs; or
              (131)(a)(iii) Chapter 14, Foreign Insurers; and
         (131)(b) that promises for an advance consideration to provide for a stated period of time one or more:
              (131)(b)(i) legal services under Subsection 31A-11-102(1)(b);
              (131)(b)(ii) bail services under Subsection 31A-11-102(1)(c); or
              (131)(b)(iii)
                   (131)(b)(iii)(A) trip reimbursement;
                   (131)(b)(iii)(B) towing services;
                   (131)(b)(iii)(C) emergency road services;
                   (131)(b)(iii)(D) stolen automobile services;
                   (131)(b)(iii)(E) a combination of the services listed in Subsections (131)(b)(iii)(A) through (D); or
                   (131)(b)(iii)(F) other services given in Subsections 31A-11-102(1)(b) through (f). See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Mutual: means a mutual insurance corporation. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • Person: includes :
         (146)(a) an individual;
         (146)(b) a partnership;
         (146)(c) a corporation;
         (146)(d) an incorporated or unincorporated association;
         (146)(e) a joint stock company;
         (146)(f) a trust;
         (146)(g) a limited liability company;
         (146)(h) a reciprocal;
         (146)(i) a syndicate; or
         (146)(j) another similar entity or combination of entities acting in concert. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
  • 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
     (1)(a) a corporation authorized under Chapter 5, Domestic Stock and Mutual Insurance Corporations, or Chapter 14, Foreign Insurers, which actually engages in the insurance of automobiles against liability, physical damage, or both; or
     (1)(b) a corporation or division of a corporation authorized under this chapter.
(2) No person is acting as a motor club merely by offering travel-related services that do not constitute insurance, or by arranging, through producers qualified under Chapter 23a, Insurance Marketing – Licensing Producers, Consultants, and Reinsurance Intermediaries, for insurance coverages underwritten by insurers authorized to do business in this state.