# Utah Code § 31A-1-105: Presumption of jurisdiction

> Utah · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_105

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 31A-1-105
- **Heading:** Presumption of jurisdiction
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-1 / § 31A-1-105

## Text

(1) Any insurer that provides coverage of a resident of this state, property located in this state, or a business activity conducted in this state, or that engages in any activity described in Subsections 31A-15-102(2)(a) through (h), is: (a) doing an insurance business in this state; and (b) subject to the jurisdiction of the insurance commissioner and the courts of this state under Sections 31A-2-309 and 31A-2-310 to the extent of that coverage or activity. (2) Any person doing or purporting to do an insurance business in this state as defined in Section 31A-1-301 is subject to the jurisdiction of the insurance commissioner and this title, unless the insurer can establish that the exemptions of Section 31A-1-103 apply. (3) This section does not limit the jurisdiction of the courts of this state under other applicable law.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 31A-1-101 § 31A-1-101. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-102 § 31A-1-102. Purposes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-103 § 31A-1-103. Scope and applicability of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-104 § 31A-1-104. Authorization to do insurance business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-105 § 31A-1-105. Presumption of jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-106 § 31A-1-106. Residual unlicensed domestic insurers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-107 § 31A-1-107. Licensees under former Title 31.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_107.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-108 § 31A-1-108. Corporations in the process of organizing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_108.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-109 § 31A-1-109. Name of licensee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_109.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-110 § 31A-1-110. Scope of a license.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_110.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-201 § 31A-1-201. Construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-202 § 31A-1-202. Effect of repeal of former provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_202.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-203 § 31A-1-203. Interpretive rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_203.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-1-205 § 31A-1-205. Severability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_1_205.md)

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