Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Utah Code Title 31A. Insurance Code § 31A-23a-905. Offering or disseminating travel insurance

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) A travel retailer offering or disseminating travel insurance shall make available to a prospective purchaser a brochure or other written material that:

(a) provides the identity and contact information of the insurer and the limited lines travel insurance producer;

(b) explains that the purchase of travel insurance is not required to purchase any other product or service from the travel retailer; and

(c) explains that an unlicensed travel retailer is permitted to provide general information about the insurance offered by the travel retailer, including a description of the coverage and price, but is not qualified or authorized to:

(i) answer a technical question about the terms and conditions of the insurance the travel retailer offers; or

(ii) evaluate the adequacy of the prospective purchaser's existing insurance coverage.

(2) A travel retailer's employee or authorized representative who is not licensed as an insurance producer may not:

(a) evaluate or interpret the technical terms, benefits, and conditions of the offered travel insurance coverage;

(b) evaluate or provide advice concerning a prospective purchaser's existing insurance coverage; or

(c) hold the person out as a licensed insurer, licensed producer, or insurance expert.

(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a travel retailer whose insurance-related activities, and the activities of the travel retailer's employees and authorized representatives, are limited to offering and disseminating travel insurance on behalf of and under the direction of a limited lines travel insurance producer meeting the conditions stated in this part, is authorized to do so and receive related compensation for services, upon registration of the limited lines travel insurance producer as described in Subsection 31A-23a-904(2).

(4) As the insurer designee, the limited lines travel insurance producer:

(a) is responsible for the acts of the travel retailer; and

(b) shall use responsible means to ensure compliance by the travel retailer under this part.

(5) A person licensed in a general line of authority as an insurance producer is authorized to sell, solicit, and negotiate travel insurance.

Previous Part of Code Next Part of Code
Back to Chapter List

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 31A. Insurance Code § 31A-23a-905. Offering or disseminating travel insurance - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-31a-insurance-code/ut-code-sect-31a-23a-905/

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About The Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to Find an Attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard