Utah Code 31A-23a-417. Financial services insurance activities regulation
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(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the regulation of insurance activities of any person in this state be based on functional regulation principles established in the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999, Pub. L. No. 106-102.
Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-23a-417
- Department: means the Insurance Department. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Director: means a member of the board of directors of a corporation. 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
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- 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- 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
(2) The insurance activities of any person in this state shall be functionally regulated by the commissioner subject to Sections 104, 301-308, 501-507, and 509 of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999, Pub. L. No. 106-102.(3) Under Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commissioner may adopt rules consistent with Section 104(d) of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999, Pub. L. No. 106-102, and the functional regulation of insurance activities of any person otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner in this state described in Subsection (2).(4) The commissioner shall consult and coordinate with the commissioner of the Department of Financial Institutions and the director of the Division of Securities for the purpose of assuring, to the extent possible, that the rules prescribed by the department are consistent and comparable with federal regulations governing the insurance, banking, and securities industries.