Utah Code 31A-19a-216. Charging of rates
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An authorized insurer, licensed insurance producer, employee, other representative of an authorized insurer may not knowingly:
(1) charge or demand a rate or receive a premium that departs from the rates, rating plans, classifications, schedules, rules, and standards in effect on behalf of the insurer; or
Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-19a-216
- authorized insurer: means an insurer:(191)(b)(i) holding a valid certificate of authority to do an insurance business in this state; and(191)(b)(ii) transacting business as authorized by a valid certificate. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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- 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- Policy: includes a service contract issued by:
(150)(b)(i) a motor club under Chapter 11, Motor Clubs;(150)(b)(ii) a service contract provided under Chapter 6a, Service Contracts; and(150)(b)(iii) a corporation licensed under:(150)(b)(iii)(A) Chapter 7, Nonprofit Health Service Insurance Corporations; or(150)(b)(iii)(B) Chapter 8, Health Maintenance Organizations and Limited Health Plans. See Utah Code 31A-1-301- Premium: includes , however designated:
(156)(b)(i) an assessment;(156)(b)(ii) a membership fee;(156)(b)(iii) a required contribution; or(156)(b)(iv) monetary consideration. See Utah Code 31A-1-301- 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
- Rate: means that cost of insurance per exposure unit either expressed as:
(12)(a)(i) a single number; or(12)(a)(ii) as a pure premium rate, adjusted before any application of individual risk variations, based on loss or expense considerations to account for the treatment of:(12)(a)(ii)(A) expenses;(12)(a)(ii)(B) profit; and(12)(a)(ii)(C) individual insurer variation in loss experience. See Utah Code 31A-19a-102(2) issue or make any policy or contract involving a violation of Subsection (1).