41-12a-306 (Superseded 01/01/09). Claims adjustment by persons with owner's or
operator's security other than insurance.
(1) An owner or operator of a motor vehicle with respect to whom owner's or operator's
security is maintained by a means other than an insurance policy under Subsection
41-12a-103(9)(a), shall refer all bodily injury claims against the owner's or operator's security to
an independent adjuster licensed under Title 31A, Chapter 26, Insurance Adjusters, or to an
attorney.
(2) Unless otherwise provided by contract, any motor vehicle claim adjustment expense
incurred by a person maintaining owner's or operator's security by a means other than an
insurance policy under Subsection 41-12a-103(9)(a), shall be paid by the person who maintains
this type of owner's or operator's security.
(3) Owners and operators of motor vehicles maintaining owner or operator's security by a
means other than an insurance policy under Subsection 41-12a-103(9)(a) are subject to the claim
adjustment provisions of Title 31A, Chapter 26, Part 3, Claim Practices, in connection with
claims against such persons which arise out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor
vehicle.
(4) In addition to other penalties and remedies available for failure to abide by this
section, the department may require any person violating this section to maintain owner's or
operator's security only in the manner specified under Subsection 41-12a-103(9)(a).
Amended by Chapter 90, 2004 General Session
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