Utah Code > Title 31A > Chapter 23b > Part 1 – General Provisions
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- Accident and health insurance: means insurance to provide protection against economic losses resulting from:(1)(a)(i) a medical condition including:(1)(a)(i)(A) a medical care expense; or(1)(a)(i)(B) the risk of disability;(1)(a)(ii) accident; or(1)(a)(iii) sickness. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Application: means a document:
(10)(a)(10)(a)(i) completed by an applicant to provide information about the risk to be insured; and(10)(a)(ii) that contains information that is used by the insurer to evaluate risk and decide whether to:(10)(a)(ii)(A) insure the risk under:(10)(a)(ii)(A)(I) the coverage as originally offered; or(10)(a)(ii)(A)(II) a modification of the coverage as originally offered; or(10)(a)(ii)(B) decline to insure the risk; or(10)(b) used by the insurer to gather information from the applicant before issuance of an annuity contract. See Utah Code 31A-1-301- Bonding government entity: means the same as that term is defined in Section 63C-25-101. See Utah Code 63N-13-302
- Chambers: A judge's office.
- Commission: means the Unified Economic Opportunity Commission created in Section
63N-1a-201 . See Utah Code 63N-1a-102- Concessionaire contract: means the same as that term is defined in Section 63C-25-101. See Utah Code 63N-13-302
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Executive director: means the executive director of the office. See Utah Code 63N-1a-102
- Facilitator: means :
(3)(a) the office, if the office chooses to perform itself the functions and responsibilities described in Section 63N-13-304; or(3)(b) a person engaged by the office to perform the functions and responsibilities described in Section 63N-13-304, if the office chooses to have those functions and responsibilities performed by a person other than the office. See Utah Code 63N-13-302- Government entity: means :
(4)(a) the state or any department, division, agency, or other instrumentality of the state; or(4)(b) a political subdivision of the state. See Utah Code 63N-13-302- Health care: means any of the following intended for use in the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation, or prevention of a human ailment or impairment:
(83)(a) a professional service;(83)(b) a personal service;(83)(c) a facility;(83)(d) equipment;(83)(e) a device;(83)(f) supplies; or(83)(g) medicine. See Utah Code 31A-1-301- health insurance: means insurance providing:
(84)(a)(i) a health care benefit; or(84)(a)(ii) payment of an incurred health care expense. See Utah Code 31A-1-301- Individual: means a natural person. 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- License: includes a certificate of authority issued to an insurer. See Utah Code 31A-1-301
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Personally identifiable information: is a s defined in Utah Code 31A-23b-102
- PPACA: means the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. 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- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Public programs: means the state Medicaid program in Title 26B, Chapter 3, Health Care - Administration and Assistance, and Title 26B, Chapter 3, Part 9, Utah Children's Health Insurance Program. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
- Public-private partnership: means an arrangement or agreement between a government entity and one or more private persons to fund and provide for a public need through the development or operation of a public project in which the private person or persons share with the government entity the responsibility or risk of developing, owning, maintaining, financing, or operating the project. See Utah Code 63N-13-302
- Solicit: means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-23a-102. See Utah Code 31A-23b-102
- 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
- Application: means a document: