31A-26-203. Adjuster’s license required. (1) The commissioner shall issue a license to act as an independent adjuster or public adjuster to a person who, as to the license classification applied for under Section 31A-26-204: (a) satisfies the character requirements under Section 31A-26-205; (b) satisfies the applicable continuing education requirements under Section 31A-26-206; (c) satisfies the […]
31A-26-204. License classifications. A resident or nonresident license issued under this chapter shall be issued under the classifications described under Subsections (1), (2), and (3). A classification describes the matters to be considered under a prerequisite education or examination required of license applicants under Sections 31A-26-206 and 31A-26-207. (1) Independent adjuster license classifications include: (a) […]
Effective 5/8/2018 31A-26-205. Character requirements. Each applicant for a license under this chapter shall show to the commissioner that: (1) the applicant has the good faith intent to engage in the type of business the license or licenses applied for would permit; (2) (a) if a natural person, the applicant is: (i) competent; and (ii) […]
Effective 5/13/2014 31A-26-207. Examination requirements. (1) The commissioner may require applicants for a particular class of license under Section 31A-26-204 to pass an examination as a requirement to receiving a license. The examination shall reasonably relate to the specific license class for which it is prescribed. The examinations may be administered by the commissioner or […]
Effective 5/8/2018 31A-26-208. Nonresident jurisdictional agreement. (1) (a) If a nonresident license applicant has a valid license from the nonresident license applicant’s home state or designated home state and the conditions of Subsection (1)(b) are met, the commissioner shall: (i) waive any license requirement for a license under this chapter; and (ii) issue the nonresident […]
Effective 5/9/2017 31A-26-209. Form and contents of license. (1) Licenses issued under this chapter shall be in the form the commissioner prescribes and shall set forth: (a) the name, address, and the one or more telephone numbers of the licensee; (b) the license classifications under Section 31A-26-204; (c) the date of license issuance; and (d) […]
Effective 5/9/2017 31A-26-210. Reports from organizations licensed as adjusters. (1) An organization licensed as an adjuster under Section 31A-26-203 shall designate an individual who has an individual adjuster license to act on the organization’s behalf in order for the licensee to do business for the organization in this state. (2) An organization licensed under this […]
31A-26-211. Claims liaison. Authorized insurers with employees engaged in insurance adjusting may be required by the commissioner to designate one or more natural persons to whom the commissioner or his staff may direct inquiries concerning the insurer’s claims adjustments. Insurers shall report to the commissioner the name, title, business address, telephone number of, and any […]
31A-26-212. Emergency license. In the event of a catastrophe or emergency which arises out of a disaster, act of God, riot, civil commotion, conflagration, or other similar occurrence, the commissioner shall, upon application, issue emergency licenses to persons who are not licensed adjusters. An emergency license shall be applied for within a week of beginning […]
Effective 5/12/2020 31A-26-213. Revoking, suspending, surrendering, lapsing, limiting, or otherwise terminating a license — Forfeiture — Rulemaking for renewal or reinstatement. (1) A license type issued under this chapter remains in force until: (a) revoked or suspended under Subsection (5); (b) surrendered to the commissioner and accepted by the commissioner in lieu of administrative action; […]
Effective 5/13/2014 31A-26-214. Probation — Grounds for revocation. (1) The commissioner may place a licensee on probation for a period not to exceed 24 months as follows: (a) after an adjudicative proceeding under Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act, for any circumstances that would justify a suspension under Section 31A-26-213; or (b) at the […]
Effective 5/13/2014 31A-26-214.5. License lapse and voluntary surrender. (1) (a) A license issued under this chapter shall lapse if the licensee fails to: (i) pay when due a fee under Section 31A-3-103; (ii) complete continuing education requirements under Section 31A-26-206 before submitting the license renewal application; (iii) submit a completed renewal application as required by […]
31A-26-215. Temporary license — Appointment of trustee for terminated licensee’s business. (1) (a) The commissioner may issue a temporary insurance adjuster license: (i) to a person listed in Subsection (1)(b): (A) if the commissioner considers that the temporary license is necessary: (I) for the servicing of an insurance business in the public interest; and (II) […]
31A-26-216. Portable electronics adjusting. (1) As used in this section, “automated claims adjudication system” means a preprogrammed computer system designed for the collection, data entry, calculation, and final resolution of a portable electronics insurance claim that: (a) may only be used by a Utah licensed independent adjuster, a Utah licensed producer, or an individual supervised […]
