Utah Code 31A-35-301. The commissioner’s authority
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(1) The commissioner shall:
Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-35-301
- Agency: means :(6)(a) a person other than an individual, including a sole proprietorship by which an individual does business under an assumed name; and(6)(b) an insurance organization licensed or required to be licensed under Section
31A-23a-301 ,31A-25-207 , or31A-26-209 . See Utah Code 31A-1-301- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Bail bond: means a bail bond insurance product for a specified monetary amount that is:
(1)(a) executed by a bail bond producer licensed in accordance with Section 31A-35-401; and(1)(b) issued to a court, magistrate, or authorized officer to secure:(1)(b)(i) the release of a person from incarceration; and(1)(b)(ii) the appearance of the released person at court hearings the person is required to attend. See Utah Code 31A-35-102- Board: means the Bail Bond Oversight Board created in Section 31A-35-201. See Utah Code 31A-35-102
- License: includes a certificate of authority issued to an insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
(1)(a) make rules as necessary for the administration of this chapter;(1)(b) with information as provided by the board, issue or deny licensure under this chapter;(1)(c) take action regarding a license, including suspension or revocation; and(1)(d) maintain and publish a current list of licensed bail bond agencies and bail bond producers.(2) The commissioner may establish fees for the issuance, renewal, and reinstatement of a bail bond agency license in accordance with Section 63J-1-504.