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Utah Code § 70A-4a-103 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-4a / § 70A-4a-103
§ 70A-4a-103. Payment order -- Definitions.
Status: in_force

(1) "Beneficiary" means the person to be paid by the beneficiary's bank. (2) "Beneficiary's bank" means the bank identified in a payment order in which an account of the beneficiary is to be credited pursuant to the order or which otherwise is to make payment to the beneficiary if the order does not provide for payment to an account. (3) "Payment order" means an instruction of a sender to a receiving bank, transmitted orally or in a record to pay, or to cause another bank to pay, a fixed or determinable amount of money to a beneficiary if: (a) the instruction does not state a condition to payment to the beneficiary other than time of payment; (b) the receiving bank is to be reimbursed by debiting an account of, or otherwise receiving payment from, the sender; and (c) the instruction is transmitted by the sender directly to the receiving bank or to an agent, funds transfer system, or communication system for transmittal to the receiving bank. (4) "Receiving bank" means the bank to which the sender's instruction is addressed. (5) "Sender" means the person giving the instruction to the receiving bank. (6) If an instruction complying with Subsection (3) is to make more than one payment to a beneficiary, the instruction is a separate payment order with respect to each of the payments. (7) A payment order is issued when it is sent to the receiving bank.
Utah Code § 75A-2-217 — Utah Code / Title 75A / Chapter 75A-2 / § 75A-2-217
§ 75A-2-217. Gifts.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, "for the benefit of" includes a gift to a trust, an account under Chapter 8, Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, and a tuition savings account or prepaid tuition plan as defined under Section 529, Internal Revenue Code. (2) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to gifts authorizes the agent only to: (a) make outright to, or for the benefit of, a person a gift of any of the principal's property, including by the exercise of a presently exercisable general power of appointment held by the principal, in an amount per donee not to exceed the annual dollar limits of the federal gift tax exclusion under Section 2503(b), Internal Revenue Code, without regard to whether the federal gift tax exclusion applies to the gift, or if the principal's spouse agrees to consent to a split gift pursuant to Section 2513, Internal Revenue Code, in an amount per donee not to exceed twice the annual federal gift tax exclusion limit; and (b) consent, pursuant to Section 2513, Internal Revenue Code, to the splitting of a gift made by the principal's spouse in an amount per donee not to exceed the aggregate annual gift tax exclusions for both spouses. (3) An agent may make a gift of the principal's property only as the agent determines is consistent with the principal's objectives if actually known by the agent and, if unknown, as the agent determines is consistent with the principal's best interest based on all relevant factors, including: (a) the value and nature of the principal's property; (b) the principal's foreseeable obligations and need for maintenance; (c) minimization of taxes, including income, estate, inheritance, generation-skipping transfer, and gift taxes; (d) eligibility for a benefit, program, or assistance under a statute or regulation; and (e) the principal's personal history of making or joining in making gifts.
Utah Code § 63B-6-115 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-6 / § 63B-6-115
§ 63B-6-115. Legal investment status.
Status: in_force

Bonds issued under this chapter are legal investments for all state trust funds, insurance companies, banks, trust companies, and the State School Fund and may be used as collateral to secure legal obligations.
Utah Code § 70C-3-102 — Utah Code / Title 70C / Chapter 70C-3 / § 70C-3-102
§ 70C-3-102. Balloon payment.
Status: in_force

If any scheduled payment of a closed-end consumer credit debt is more than twice as large as the average of all earlier scheduled payments, the debtor has the right to refinance the amount of that payment at the time it is due if the creditor is still offering that type of credit and the debtor is credit worthy. Credit terms may be no less favorable than those offered to the general public by the creditor for the same type of credit at the time a request for refinancing is accepted.
Utah Code § 63A-19-601 — Utah Code / Title 63A / Chapter 63A-19 / § 63A-19-601
§ 63A-19-601. Enforcement.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon instruction by the board, the state auditor shall: (a) investigate alleged violations of this chapter by a governmental entity; (b) provide notice to the relevant governmental entity of an alleged violation of this chapter; and (c) for a violation that the state auditor substantiates, provide an opportunity for the governmental entity to cure the violation within 30 days. (2) If a governmental entity fails to cure a violation as provided in Subsection (1)(c), the state auditor shall report the governmental entity's failure: (a) for a governmental entity that is not a state agency, to the attorney general for enforcement under Subsection (3); and (b) for a state agency, to the Legislative Management Committee. (3) After referral by the state auditor under Subsection (2)(a), the attorney general may file an action in district court to: (a) enjoin a governmental entity that is not a state agency from violating this chapter; or (b) require a governmental entity that is not a state agency to comply with this chapter.
Utah Code § 70A-9a-403 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-9a / § 70A-9a-403
§ 70A-9a-403. Agreement not to assert defenses against assignee.
Status: in_force

(1) In this section, "value" has the meaning provided in Subsection 70A-3-303(1). (2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an agreement between an account debtor and an assignor not to assert against an assignee any claim or defense that the account debtor may have against the assignor is enforceable by an assignee that takes an assignment: (a) for value; (b) in good faith; (c) without notice of a claim of a property or possessory right to the property assigned; and (d) without notice of a defense or claim in recoupment of the type that may be asserted against a person entitled to enforce a negotiable instrument under Subsection 70A-3-305(1). (3) Subsection (2) does not apply to defenses of a type that may be asserted against a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument under Subsection 70A-3-305(2). (4) In a consumer transaction, if a record evidences the account debtor's obligation, law other than this chapter requires that the record include a statement to the effect that the rights of an assignee are subject to claims or defenses that the account debtor could assert against the original obligee, and the record does not include such a statement: (a) the record has the same effect as if the record included such a statement; and (b) the account debtor may assert against an assignee those claims and defenses that would have been available if the record included such a statement. (5) This section is subject to law other than this chapter which establishes a different rule for an account debtor who is an individual and who incurred the obligation primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. (6) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (4), this section does not displace law other than this chapter which gives effect to an agreement by an account debtor not to assert a claim or defense against an assignee.
Utah Code § 53G-6-213 — Utah Code / Title 53G / Chapter 53G-6 / § 53G-6-213
§ 53G-6-213. Attendance-based grading.
Status: in_force

(1) A teacher may include up to 10% of a student's final grade in a course in grades 7 through 12 based on the student's attendance in the class. (2) An LEA may adopt a policy that permits attendance to account for more than 10% but not more than 20% of a student's final grade for a course in grades 7 through 12. (3) If an LEA adopts a policy for a course under Subsection (2), the LEA shall ensure the LEA's policy shall: (a) be publicly posted and available to parents and students, including through the parent portal described in Section 53G-6-806; (b) specify which courses the policy applies to and the percentage of the final grade that attendance will comprise, which may not exceed 20%; (c) permit valid excused absences, as defined in Section 53G-6-201, to be excluded from attendance-based grade calculations; and (d) establish reasonable limits on the number of valid excused absences that may be excluded from attendance-based grade calculations to ensure accountability for class participation while accommodating student needs. (4) If an LEA permits students to earn credit through a test-out option under Section 53E-4-209, the LEA shall require students who decline to test out and instead enroll in the course to comply with any attendance-based grading policy adopted under this section.
Utah Code § 70A-9a-708 — Utah Code / Title 70A / Chapter 70A-9a / § 70A-9a-708
§ 70A-9a-708. Persons entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.
Status: in_force

A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this part if: (1) the secured party of record authorizes the filing; and (2) the filing is necessary under this part: (a) to continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before this act takes effect; or (b) to perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.
Utah Code § 53E-3-506 — Utah Code / Title 53E / Chapter 53E-3 / § 53E-3-506
§ 53E-3-506. Educational program on the use of information technology.
Status: in_force

(1) The state board shall provide for an educational program on the use of information technology, which shall be offered by high schools. (2) An educational program on the use of information technology shall: (a) provide instruction on skills and competencies essential for the workplace and requested by employers; (b) include the following components: (i) a curriculum; (ii) online access to the curriculum; (iii) instructional software for classroom and student use; (iv) certification of skills and competencies most frequently requested by employers; (v) professional development for teachers; and (vi) deployment and program support, including integration with existing core standards for Utah public schools; and (c) be made available to high school students, faculty, and staff.
Utah Code § 34A-1-302 — Utah Code / Title 34A / Chapter 34A-1 / § 34A-1-302
§ 34A-1-302. Presiding officers for adjudicative proceedings -- Subpoenas -- Independent judgment -- Consolidation -- Record -- Notice of order.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The commissioner shall authorize the Division of Adjudication to call, assign a presiding officer, and conduct hearings and adjudicative proceedings when an application for a proceeding is filed with the Division of Adjudication under this title. (b) The director of the Division of Adjudication or the director's designee may issue subpoenas. Failure to respond to a properly issued subpoena may result in a contempt citation and offenders may be punished as provided in Section 78B-6-313. (c) Witnesses subpoenaed under this section are allowed fees as provided by law for witnesses in the district court of the state. The witness fees shall be paid by the state unless the witness is subpoenaed at the instance of a party other than the commission. (d) A presiding officer assigned under this section may not participate in any case in which the presiding officer is an interested party. Each decision of a presiding officer shall represent the presiding officer's independent judgment. (2) If, in the judgment of the presiding officer having jurisdiction of the proceeding the consolidation would not be prejudicial to any party, when the same or substantially similar evidence is relevant and material to the matters in issue in more than one proceeding, the presiding officer may: (a) fix the same time and place for considering each matter; (b) jointly conduct hearings; (c) make a single record of the proceedings; and (d) consider evidence introduced with respect to one proceeding as introduced in the others. (3) (a) The commission shall keep a full and complete record of all adjudicative proceedings in connection with a disputed matter. (b) All testimony at any hearing shall be recorded but need not be transcribed. If a party requests transcription, the transcription shall be provided at the party's expense. (c) All records on appeals shall be maintained by the Division of Adjudication. The records shall include an appeal docket showing the receipt and disposition of the appeals. (4) A party in interest shall be given notice of the entry of a presiding officer's order or any order or award of the commission. The mailing of the copy of the order or award to the last-known address in the files of the commission of a party in interest and to the attorneys or agents of record in the case, if any, is considered to be notice of the order. (5) In any formal adjudicative proceeding, the presiding officer may take any action permitted under Section 63G-4-206.
Utah Code § 31A-23a-601 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-23a / § 31A-23a-601
§ 31A-23a-601. Licensure.
Status: in_force

(1) A person, firm, association, or corporation may not act in the capacity of managing general agent with respect to risks located in this state for an insurer licensed in this state unless the person is a licensed producer in this state. (2) A person, firm, association, or corporation may not act in the capacity of a managing general agent representing an insurer domiciled in this state with respect to risks located outside this state unless the person is licensed as a producer in this state pursuant to this chapter. The license may be a nonresident license. (3) The commissioner may require a bond in an amount he finds acceptable for the protection of each insurer represented. (4) The commissioner may require the managing general agent to maintain an errors and omissions policy or other security acceptable to the commissioner.
Utah Code § 31A-22-643 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-22 / § 31A-22-643
§ 31A-22-643. Prescription synchronization -- Copay and dispensing fee restrictions -- Rebate requirements -- Pharmacy networks.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section: (a) "Administrative fee" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-46-102. (b) "Copay" means the copay normally charged for a prescription drug. (c) "Health insurer" means an insurer, as defined in Subsection 31A-22-634(1). (d) "Network pharmacy" means a pharmacy included in a health insurance plan's network of pharmacy providers. (e) "Pharmacy benefit manager" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-46-102. (f) "Prescription drug" means a prescription drug, as defined in Section 58-17b-102, that is prescribed for a chronic condition. (g) "Rebate" means the same as that term is defined in Section 31A-46-102. (h) "Standard rebate amount" means a rebate amount that: (i) is estimated and set by a health benefit plan for a drug product; (ii) adjusts each quarter based on rebate underpayments or overpayments; and (iii) is applied when the drug product is dispensed. (2) A health insurance plan may not charge an amount in excess of the copay for the dispensing of a prescription drug in a quantity less than the prescribed amount if: (a) the pharmacy dispenses the prescription drug in accordance with the health insurer's synchronization policy; and (b) the prescription drug is dispensed by a network pharmacy. (3) A health insurance plan that includes a prescription drug benefit: (a) shall implement a synchronization policy for the dispensing of prescription drugs to the plan's enrollees; and (b) may not base the dispensing fee for an individual prescription on the quantity of the prescription drug dispensed to fill or refill the prescription unless otherwise agreed to by the plan and the contracted pharmacy at the time the individual requests synchronization. (4) (a) A health benefit plan shall ensure that each pharmaceutical manufacturer rebate is used exclusively to benefit enrollees using one or multiple of the following methods: (i) passing down the rebate to the point of sale to offset an enrollee's deductible or coinsurance; (ii) using the rebate to reduce premiums paid by the enrollee; or (iii) using the rebate to enhance enrollee health benefits. (b) When passing down a rebate as described in Subsection (4)(a)(i), a health benefit plan may: (i) divide the rebate between the health benefit plan and the enrollee in a manner that is proportional to the enrollee's payment obligation; or (ii) use a standard rebate amount. (5) A health benefit plan may not prohibit or condition participation in one pharmacy network on participation in another pharmacy network. (6) Subsections (4) and (5) apply to a health benefit plan renewed or entered into on or after July 1, 2026.
Utah Code § 31A-5-411 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-5 / § 31A-5-411
§ 31A-5-411. Continuity of management in emergencies.
Status: in_force

(1) If an emergency is caused by an attack on the United States or by a nuclear or other disaster which makes it impracticable for a corporation to conduct its business in strict accord with applicable provisions of law, its articles, bylaws, or its charter, this section facilitates the continued operation of a domestic insurance corporation. (2) The board of any corporation may adopt emergency bylaws, subject to repeal or change by action of those having power to adopt regular bylaws. These bylaws shall operate during a national emergency. Notwithstanding any different provisions in the regular bylaws, the applicable statutes, or the corporation's articles or charter, these emergency bylaws may make any provision that is reasonably necessary for operation during the emergency. (3) If the board of a corporation has not adopted emergency bylaws, the following provisions are effective in a national emergency: (a) Three directors constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at all meetings of the board. (b) A vacancy on the board may be filled by a majority of the remaining directors, though less than a quorum, or by a sole remaining director. (c) (i) If there are no surviving directors, but at least three officers of the corporation survive, the three officers with the longest term of service become the directors and possess all of the powers of the previous board and the powers that are granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by a majority vote. (ii) If there are not three surviving officers, the commissioner shall appoint three natural persons, including any surviving officers, as directors. They shall possess all of the powers of the previous board and any powers granted under this section. The emergency board may elect other directors by majority vote. (4) The board of a corporation may, by resolution adopted by the board, provide that in the event of a national emergency and in the event of the death or incapacity of specified officers of the corporation, those officers shall be succeeded by the persons described in a succession list. The list may name persons or position titles. It shall establish the order of priority, successors in office, and it may prescribe the conditions for exercise of the powers of the office. (5) The board of a corporation may, by resolution, provide that in a national emergency the home office or principal place of business is a location named in the resolution. The resolution may provide for alternate locations and establish an order of preference.
Utah Code § 63B-7-403 — Utah Code / Title 63B / Chapter 63B-7 / § 63B-7-403
§ 63B-7-403. Use of bond proceeds for issuance and other costs.
Status: in_force

The proceeds of bonds issued under this chapter shall be used for the purposes described in Section 63B-7-402 and to pay all or part of any cost incident to the issuance and sale of the bonds including, without limitation, printing, registration and transfer costs, legal fees, trustees' fees, financial advisors' fees, and underwriters' discounts.
Utah Code § 63O-2-101 — Utah Code / Title 63O / Chapter 63O-2 / § 63O-2-101
§ 63O-2-101. Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, "executive director" means the executive director appointed by the board under Section 63O-2-401.
Utah Code § 31A-21-308 — Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-21 / § 31A-21-308
§ 31A-21-308. Limitations on loss to be borne by insurer.
Status: in_force

(1) An insurance policy indemnifying an insured against loss may by clear language limit the part of the loss to be paid by the insurer to a specified or determinable maximum amount, to loss in excess of a specified or determinable amount, to a specified proportion of the loss which may vary with the amount of the loss, or to any combination of these methods. If the policy covers various risks, different limitations may be provided separately for each risk, if the policy clearly states that. (2) A policy indemnifying an insured against loss of or damage to property may limit the part of the loss to be paid by the insurer to a percentage of the total loss that corresponds to the ratio of the insured sum to a specified percentage of the value of the insured property.
Utah Code § 17D-2-301 — Utah Code / Title 17D / Chapter 17D-2 / § 17D-2-301
§ 17D-2-301. Project plans and specifications.
Status: in_force

Each local building authority that proposes to construct, acquire, improve, or extend a project for the use of its creating local entity shall submit to the governing body of the creating local entity: (1) plans and specifications for the project; and (2) the estimated project costs.