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31A-15-207. Purchasing groups -- Exemption from certain laws.
A purchasing group and its insurers are subject to all applicable laws of this state, exceptthat a purchasing group and its insurers are exempt, in regard to liability insurance for thepurchasing group, from any law that would:
(1) prohibit the establishment of a purchasing group;
(2) make it unlawful for an insurer to provide, or offer to provide, to a purchasing groupor its members insurance on a basis providing advantages based on their loss and expenseexperience not afforded to other persons with respect to rates, policy forms, coverages, or othermatters;
(3) prohibit a purchasing group or its members from purchasing insurance on a groupbasis described in Subsection (2);
(4) prohibit a purchasing group from obtaining insurance on a group basis because thegroup has not been in existence for a minimum period of time or because any member has notbelonged to the group for a minimum period of time;
(5) require that a purchasing group must have a minimum number of members, commonownership or affiliation, or certain legal form;
(6) require that a certain percentage of a purchasing group must obtain insurance on agroup basis;
(7) otherwise discriminate against a purchasing group or any of its members; or
(8) require that any insurance policy issued to a purchasing group or any of its membersbe countersigned by an insurance producer residing in this state.

Amended by Chapter 298, 2003 General Session

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Statutes > Utah > Title-31a > Chapter-15 > 31a-15-207

31A-15-207. Purchasing groups -- Exemption from certain laws.
A purchasing group and its insurers are subject to all applicable laws of this state, exceptthat a purchasing group and its insurers are exempt, in regard to liability insurance for thepurchasing group, from any law that would:
(1) prohibit the establishment of a purchasing group;
(2) make it unlawful for an insurer to provide, or offer to provide, to a purchasing groupor its members insurance on a basis providing advantages based on their loss and expenseexperience not afforded to other persons with respect to rates, policy forms, coverages, or othermatters;
(3) prohibit a purchasing group or its members from purchasing insurance on a groupbasis described in Subsection (2);
(4) prohibit a purchasing group from obtaining insurance on a group basis because thegroup has not been in existence for a minimum period of time or because any member has notbelonged to the group for a minimum period of time;
(5) require that a purchasing group must have a minimum number of members, commonownership or affiliation, or certain legal form;
(6) require that a certain percentage of a purchasing group must obtain insurance on agroup basis;
(7) otherwise discriminate against a purchasing group or any of its members; or
(8) require that any insurance policy issued to a purchasing group or any of its membersbe countersigned by an insurance producer residing in this state.

Amended by Chapter 298, 2003 General Session


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-31a > Chapter-15 > 31a-15-207

31A-15-207. Purchasing groups -- Exemption from certain laws.
A purchasing group and its insurers are subject to all applicable laws of this state, exceptthat a purchasing group and its insurers are exempt, in regard to liability insurance for thepurchasing group, from any law that would:
(1) prohibit the establishment of a purchasing group;
(2) make it unlawful for an insurer to provide, or offer to provide, to a purchasing groupor its members insurance on a basis providing advantages based on their loss and expenseexperience not afforded to other persons with respect to rates, policy forms, coverages, or othermatters;
(3) prohibit a purchasing group or its members from purchasing insurance on a groupbasis described in Subsection (2);
(4) prohibit a purchasing group from obtaining insurance on a group basis because thegroup has not been in existence for a minimum period of time or because any member has notbelonged to the group for a minimum period of time;
(5) require that a purchasing group must have a minimum number of members, commonownership or affiliation, or certain legal form;
(6) require that a certain percentage of a purchasing group must obtain insurance on agroup basis;
(7) otherwise discriminate against a purchasing group or any of its members; or
(8) require that any insurance policy issued to a purchasing group or any of its membersbe countersigned by an insurance producer residing in this state.

Amended by Chapter 298, 2003 General Session