Rules

(Insurance Rules are used to supplement the
Utah Insurance Code.) 

• NEW Office Hours
  Beginning August 4 the department will be open 4 days a week,
  Monday through Friday. Hours will be 7am to 6pm. See poster. 

• List of Current Rules 
   
• Petition for Rule Change
   
• Code References that Authorize Department Rules
   
• NOTICE:  Reinstatement of Auto Insurance for Returning Armed Forces Personnel

• Rules Being Proposed, Changed or Repealed

      Your written comments are encouraged. Please direct your comments to J. Whitby by email: jwhitby@utah.gov; FAX 801-538-3829; or mail: State Office Building, Room 3110, Salt Lake City, UT 84114.
       In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals desiring to attend a hearing listed below, who needs special accommodations during the hearing (including auxiliary communicative aids and services), should notify us as directed above.
       If no hearing is scheduled on one of the rules listed below, the department will schedule one if they receive requests by mail, email or fax from 10 or more individuals or an organization composed of 10 or more members.)

  • R590-153, Unfair Inducements and Marketing Practices in Obtaining Title Insurance.
         Additional changes have been made to this rule and a second comment period scheduled to receive comments regarding them.  The comment period ends 9-2-08.  A hearing will be held 8-11-08, 9am in the Olmsted Room of the East Building behind the Capitol, Salt Lake City, UT 84114.
  • R590-176, Health Benefit Plan Enrollment.
         The comment period will end 9-2-08.
  • R590-102, Insurance Department Fee Payment Rule.
         The comment period will end 9-2-08. No hearing has been scheduled.
  • R590-246, Professional Employer Organization (PEO) License Application Rule.
         The comment period will end 9-02-08.  No hearing has been scheduled.
  • R590-238, Captive Insurance Companies.
         The comment period will end 8-14-08.  No hearing has been scheduled
  • R590-251, Preneed Life Insurance Minimum Standards for Determining Reserve Liability and Nonforfeiture Values Rule.
         The comment period ends 8-14-08.  No hearing has been scheduled.
  • R590-250, PEO Assurance Organization Designation.
         The comment period ends 8-14-08.  No hearing has been scheduled.
  • R590-164, Uniform Health Billing Rule
         The comment period ends 7-31-08.  No hearing has been scheduled.
  • R590-186, Bail Bond Surety Business.
         The comment period ends 7-23-08. A hearing has been scheduled for 7-16-08 at 10am in the Capitol Board Room at the east end of the Capitol's 2nd Floor, 400 North State Street, Salt Lake City, UT.
  • R590-196, Bail bond Surety Fee Standards, Collateral Standards and Disclosure Form.
         The comment period ends 7-23-08. A hearing has been scheduled for 7-16-08 at 11am in the Capitol Board Room at the east end of the Capitol's 2nd Floor, 400 North State Street, Salt Lake City, UT.
  • R590-245, Self-Service Storage Insurance.
         A second comment period has been scheduled to review additional changes that are being made to the rule as a part of the previous comment period and hearing.  The comment period will end 8-14-08.
  • R590-131, Accident and Health Coordination of Benefits
         A third comment period has been scheduled and will end 7-31-08.  A hearing has been scheduled for 7-21-08 at 10am in Room 4112 of the State Office Building, behind the Capitol in Salt Lake City, Utah 84114.

  Rules Completing the Rulemaking Process.
  

• R590-222, Viatical Settlements. Appendix A, B, C, D.
       The revisions to this rule were put into effect 8-4-08.
• R592-7, Title Insurance Continuing Education Program.
       This new rule was put into effect 7-14-08.
• R592-8, Application Process for an Attorney Exemption for Title Agency Licensing.
       This new rule was put into effect 7-14-08.
• R592-9, Title Insurance Recovery, Education, and Research Fund Assessment Rule.
       This new rule was put into effect 7-14-08.
• R590-247, Universal Individual Health Insurance Application Rule.   See Application
      This new rule went into effect 6-30-08.
• R590-191, Unfair Life Insurance Claims Settlement Practices Rule.
      The changes to this rule were put into effect 5-29-08.
• R590-91, Credit Life Insurance and Credit Accident and Health Insurance.
       The changes to this rule were put into effect 5-29-08.
• R590-164, Uniform Health Billing Rule
       The changes to this rule were put into effect 5-8-08.
• R590-167-11, Actuarial Certification and Additional Filing Requirements.
        The changes to this rule were put into effect 3-13-08.
• R590-175, Basic Health Care Plan Rule.
       The changes to this rule were put into effect 2-8-08.
• R590-243, Commercial Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage.
       This rule went into effect 1-11-08
• R590-118, Licensing Examination Rule
       This rule was repealed effective 11-16-07.
• R590-242, Military Sales Practices
       This new rule was put into effect 11-16-07.
• R592-5, Title Insurance Product or Service Approval for a Dual Licensed Title Licensee; AND Dual Licensee Expedited Form; AND Dual Licensee Request Form
      This new rule went into effect 10-26-07
• R590-152, Medical Health Discount Program & Value
  Added Benefit Rule
       The changes to this rule took effect 10-9-07.
• R590-240-5 Exemption Requirements.
       The changes to this rule took effect 08-08-07.
• R590-153-6 Permitted Advertising and Business Entertainment.
       The changes to this rule took effect 08-08-07.
• R590-241 Rule to Recognize the Preferred Mortality Tables for Use in Determining Minimum Reserve Liabilities.
       The changes to this rule took effect 08-08-07.
• R590-93, Replacement of Life Insurance and Annuities.
       The changes to this rule took effect 08-08-07.
• R590-126-4, Accident & Health Insurance Standards: Prohibited Policy Provisions
       The changes to this rule took effect 7-30-07.
• R590-148, Long-Term Care Insurance Rule and
    Suitability Reporting Form
       The changes to this rule took effect 7-30-07.
• R590-233-4, Health Benefit Plan Insurance Standards: Prohibited Policy Provisions
       The changes to this rule took effect 7-30-07.
• R590-226, Submission of Life Insurance Filings.
       The changes to this rule took effect 7-30-07.
• R590-228, Submission of Credit Life & Credit Accident & Health Insurance Form & Rate Filings.
      The changes to this rule took effect 7-30-07.
• R590-220, Submission of Accident and Health Insurance Filings.
      The changes to this rule took effect 7-12-07.
• R590-225, Submission of Property and Casualty Rate and Form Filings.
      The changes to this rule took effect 7-12-07.
• R590-227, Submission of Annuity Filings.
       The changes to this rule took effect 7-12-07.
• R590-157, Surplus Lines Insurance Premium Tax and Stamping Fee
        The changes to this rule took effect 6-13-07.    
• R590-240, Procedure to Obtain Exemption of Student Health Programs From Insurance Code
        This new rule went into effect 6-8-07.
• R590-102, Insurance Department Fee Payment Rule
        The changes to this rule took effect 6-8-07.

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