# Utah Code § 31A-28-102: Purpose

> Utah · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_102

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 31A-28-102
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 31A / Chapter 31A-28 / § 31A-28-102

## Text

(1) The purpose of this part is to protect, subject to certain limitations, the persons specified in Subsections 31A-28-103(1) through (5) against failure in the performance of contractual obligations, under a life insurance, accident and health insurance, or annuity policy or contract specified in Subsections 31A-28-103(6) and (7), because of the impairment or insolvency of the member insurer that issued the policy or contract. (2) To provide the protection described in Subsection (1): (a) the Utah Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, which currently exists, is continued to pay benefits and to continue coverages as limited by this part; and (b) members of the association are subject to assessment to provide funds to carry out the purpose of this part.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 31A-28-101 § 31A-28-101. Title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-102 § 31A-28-102. Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-103 § 31A-28-103. Coverage and limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-104 § 31A-28-104. Construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-105 § 31A-28-105. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-106 § 31A-28-106. Continuation of the association -- Association duties -- Allocation of assessments -- Not agency of state.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-107 § 31A-28-107. Board of directors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_107.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-108 § 31A-28-108. Powers and duties of the association.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_108.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-109 § 31A-28-109. Assessments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_109.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-110 § 31A-28-110. Plan of operation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_110.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-111 § 31A-28-111. Duties and powers under this part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_111.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-112 § 31A-28-112. Reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_112.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-113 § 31A-28-113. Credit for assessments paid.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_113.md)
- [Utah Code § 31A-28-114 § 31A-28-114. Miscellaneous provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T31A_S31A_28_114.md)

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