If the commissioner has reason to believe a person licensed as a bail bond agency, surety insurer, or bail bond producer has violated this chapter, written notice shall be sent to that person, advising the person of:

(1) the alleged violation;

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Terms Used In Utah Code 31A-35-502

  • 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, or 31A-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
  • License: includes a certificate of authority issued to an insurer. 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
  • 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
  • Surety insurer: means an insurer that:
         (11)(b) receives a certificate under this title; and
         (11)(c) sells bail bonds in connection with judicial proceedings. See Utah Code 31A-35-102
(2) the commissioner’s authority to take action against the person’s license;
(3) the person’s right to an administrative hearing under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act; and
(4) the period of time within which the hearing described in Subsection (3) shall be requested if the person requests a hearing.