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2012 Utah Code
Title 31A - Insurance Code
Article 26 - Insurance Adjusters
Section 102 - Definitions.

Universal Citation:
UT Code ยง 31A-26-102 (2012)
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31A-26-102. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless expressly provided otherwise:

(1) "Company adjuster" means a person employed by an insurer whose regular duties include insurance adjusting.

(2) "Independent adjuster" means an insurance adjuster required to be licensed under Section 31A-26-201, who engages in insurance adjusting as a representative of insurers.

(3) "Insurance adjusting" or "adjusting" means directing the investigation, negotiation, or settlement of a claim under an insurance policy, on behalf of an insurer, policyholder, or a claimant under an insurance policy.

(4) "Organization" means a person other than a natural person, and includes a sole proprietorship by which a natural person does business under an assumed name.

(5) "Portable electronics insurance" is as defined in Section 31A-22-1802.

(6) "Public adjuster" means a person required to be licensed under Section 31A-26-201, who engages in insurance adjusting as a representative of insureds and claimants under insurance policies.


Amended by Chapter 151, 2012 General Session

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