Utah Code 31A-27a-902. Domiciliary receivers appointed in other states
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Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-27a-902
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Commissioner: is a s defined in Section 31A-1-301. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- Control: is a s defined in Section 31A-1-301. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- Equal: means , with respect to biological sex, of the same value. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- General assets: includes the property of the estate or its proceeds in excess of the amount necessary to discharge a claim described in Subsection (18)(a). See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- Guaranty association: means :(20)(a) a mechanism mandated by Chapter 28, Guaranty Associations; or(20)(b) a similar mechanism in another state that is created for the payment of claims or continuation of policy obligations of a financially impaired or insolvent insurer. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- insurer: means a person who:
(23)(a) is doing, has done, purports to do, or is licensed to do the business of insurance;(23)(b) is or has been subject to the authority of, or to rehabilitation, liquidation, reorganization, supervision, or conservation by an insurance commissioner; or(23)(c) is included under Section 31A-27a-104. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102- 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.
- Order: means an order of the commissioner. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Proceeding: includes an action or special statutory proceeding. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- receiver: means the commissioner or the commissioner's designee, including a rehabilitator, liquidator, or ancillary receiver. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- Security: means a:
(176)(a)(i) note;(176)(a)(ii) stock;(176)(a)(iii) bond;(176)(a)(iv) debenture;(176)(a)(v) evidence of indebtedness;(176)(a)(vi) certificate of interest or participation in a profit-sharing agreement;(176)(a)(vii) collateral-trust certificate;(176)(a)(viii) preorganization certificate or subscription;(176)(a)(ix) transferable share;(176)(a)(x) investment contract;(176)(a)(xi) voting trust certificate;(176)(a)(xii) certificate of deposit for a security;(176)(a)(xiii) certificate of interest of participation in an oil, gas, or mining title or lease or in payments out of production under such a title or lease;(176)(a)(xiv) commodity contract or commodity option;(176)(a)(xv) certificate of interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, guarantee of, or warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase any of the items listed in Subsections (176)(a)(i) through (xiv); or(176)(a)(xvi) another interest or instrument commonly known as a security. See Utah Code 31A-1-301- Special deposit: means a deposit established pursuant to statute for the security or benefit of a limited class or classes of persons. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- special deposit claim: means a claim secured by a special deposit. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- State: means a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102
- Transfer: includes the sale and every other and different mode of disposing of or parting with property or with an interest in property, whether:
(46)(a)(i) directly or indirectly;(46)(a)(ii) absolutely or conditionally;(46)(a)(iii) voluntarily or involuntarily; or(46)(a)(iv) by or without judicial proceedings. See Utah Code 31A-27a-102(1)(a) A domiciliary receiver appointed in another state is vested by operation of law with title to, and may summarily take possession of, all property and records of the insurer in this state.(1)(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law regarding special deposits, a special deposit held in this state for a guaranty association in this state as the only beneficiary shall be, upon the entry of an order of liquidation with a finding of insolvency, distributed to the guaranty association in this state as early access distributions, subject to Section 31A-27a-704, in relation to the lines of business for which the special deposit is made.(1)(c) The holder of a special deposit shall account to the domiciliary receiver for all distributions from the special deposit at the time of the distribution.(1)(d) The following shall be given full faith and credit in this state:(1)(d)(i) a statutory provision of another state;(1)(d)(ii) an order entered by a court of competent jurisdiction in relation to the appointment of a domiciliary receiver of an insurer; and(1)(d)(iii) a related proceeding in another state.(1)(e) For purposes of this chapter, another state means any state other than this state.(1)(f) This state shall treat all foreign states as reciprocal states.(2) The commissioner shall immediately transfer title to and possession of all property of the insurer under the commissioner’s control to a domiciliary receiver:(2)(a) upon appointment of the domiciliary receiver in another state;(2)(b) unless otherwise agreed by the domiciliary receiver; and(2)(c) including all statutory general or special deposits other than special deposits where that state’s guaranty association is the only beneficiary.(3)(3)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (1), the domiciliary receiver shall handle a special deposit or special deposit claim in accordance with the statutes pursuant to which the special deposit is required and applicable federal law.(3)(b) All amounts in excess of the estimated amount necessary to administer the special deposit and pay the unpaid special deposit claims shall be considered general assets of the estate.(3)(c)(3)(c)(i) Subject to Subsection (3)(c)(ii), if there is a deficiency in a special deposit so that a claim secured by the special deposit is not fully discharged from the special deposit, the claimant may share in the general assets of the insurer to the extent of the deficiency at the same priority as other claimants in the claimant’s class of priority under Section 31A-27a-701.(3)(c)(ii) The sharing described in Subsection (3)(c)(i) shall be deferred until the other claimants of the class are paid percentages of their claims equal to the percentage paid from the special deposit.(3)(c)(iii) The intent of Subsection (3)(c)(ii) is to equalize to the extent provided in this Subsection (3) the advantage gained by the security provided by the special deposit. - insurer: means a person who: