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6-11-51
Section 6-11-51 Definitions. As used in this article the following words and terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ANNUITY ISSUER. An insurer that has issued a contract to fund
periodic payments under a structured settlement. (2) DEPENDENTS. A payee's spouse and minor
children and all other persons for whom the payee is legally obligated to provide support,
including alimony. (3) DISCOUNTED PRESENT VALUE. The present value of future payments determined
by discounting the payments to the present using the most recently published applicable federal
rate for determining the present value of an annuity, as issued by the United States Internal
Revenue Service. (4) GROSS ADVANCE AMOUNT. The sum payable to the payee or for the payee's
account as consideration for a transfer of structured settlement payment rights before any
reductions for transfer expenses or other deductions to be made from the consideration. (5)
INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. Advice of an attorney, certified public...
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6-11-54
Section 6-11-54 Effects of transfer of rights. (a) Following a transfer of structured settlement
payment rights under this article: (1) The structured settlement obligor and the annuity issuer
shall, as to all parties except the transferee, be discharged and released from any and all
liability for the transferred payments. (2) The transferee shall be liable to the structured
settlement obligor and the annuity issuer in the following cases: a. If the transfer contravenes
the terms of the structured settlement, for any federal or state income taxes, interest, fees,
and penalties incurred by the parties, including the annuity issuer and structured settlement
obligor, as a consequence of the transfer. b. For any other liabilities or costs, including
reasonable costs and attorneys' fees, arising from compliance by the parties with the order
of the court or responsible administrative authority or arising as a consequence of the transferee's
failure to comply with this article. (b) Neither...
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6-11-55
Section 6-11-55 Application for approval of transfer; notice. (a) An application under this
article for approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall be made by
the transferee and may be brought in the county in which the payee resides, in the county
in which the structured settlement obligor or the annuity issuer maintains its principal place
of business, or in any court or before any responsible administrative authority which approved
the structured settlement agreement. (b) Not less than 20 days prior to the scheduled hearing
on any application for approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights under
Section 6-11-53, the transferee shall file with the court or responsible administrative authority
a notice of the proposed transfer and the application for its authorization. Such notice and
application shall include all of the following: (1) A copy of the transferee's application.
(2) A copy of the transfer agreement. (3) A copy of the disclosure...
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41-16A-5
Section 41-16A-5 Permissible contract provisions; general and limited obligation distinction
may be made; allowable pledge payment sources; classification of entity's contracting and
contracts. (a) Alternative financing contracts may be for such term, provide for such renewal
or extension options, provide for such terminating events, provide for the payment of such
rentals, purchase installments, purchase price, and other amounts, and contain such other
terms, provisions, and conditions as the governmental entity shall deem appropriate, and without
limitation to the generality of the foregoing, may contain terms and conditions substantially
similar to any one or more of the following: (1) Provisions for the automatic renewal of the
alternative financing contract for one or more successive periods unless affirmative action
is taken by the governmental entity to terminate such alternative financing contract, and,
if desired, specifying the nature of such affirmative action sufficient to...
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27-44-3
Section 27-44-3 Scope of chapter. (a) This chapter shall provide coverage for the policies
and contracts specified in subsection (b) as follows: (1) To persons who, regardless of where
they reside (except for non-resident certificate holders under group policies or contracts),
are the beneficiaries, assignees, or payees of the persons covered under subdivision (2).
(2) To persons who are owners of or certificate holders under the policies or contracts, other
than structured settlement annuities, and in each case who are either of the following: a.
Residents b. Not residents, but only under all of the following conditions: 1. The insurer
that issued the policies or contracts is domiciled in this state. 2. The states in which the
persons reside have associations similar to the association created by this chapter. 3. The
persons are not eligible for coverage by an association in any other state due to the fact
the insurer was not licensed in the state at the time specified in the state's...
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27-44-8
Section 27-44-8 Powers and duties of association. (a) If a member insurer is an impaired insurer,
the association may, in its discretion and subject to any conditions imposed by the association
that do not impair the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer, and that are approved
by the commissioner: (1) Guarantee or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured,
any or all of the covered policies of the impaired insurers. (2) Provide such moneys, pledges,
notes, guarantees, or other means as are proper to effectuate subdivision (1), and assure
payment of the contractual obligations of the impaired insurer pending action under subdivision
(1). (b) If a member insurer is an insolvent insurer, the association shall, in its discretion
and subject to the approval of the commissioner, do either of the following: (1)a. Guarantee,
assume, or reinsure, or cause to be guaranteed, assumed, or reinsured, the covered policies
of the insolvent insurer. b. Assure payment of the...
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7-1-201
Section 7-1-201 General definitions. (a) [Reserved]. (b) Subject to additional definitions
contained in the subsequent articles of this title which are applicable to specific articles
or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this title: (1) "Action,"
in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit in
equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined. (2) "Aggrieved party"
means a party entitled to pursue a remedy. (3) "Agreement," as distinguished from
"contract," means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language
or inferred from other circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing,
or usage of trade as provided in Section 7-1-303. (4) "Bank" means a person engaged
in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit
union, and trust company. (5) "Bearer" means a person in possession of a negotiable
instrument, document of title, or...
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8-20-4
Section 8-20-4 Unfair and deceptive trade practices. Notwithstanding the terms, provisions,
or conditions of any dealer agreement or franchise or the terms or provisions of any waiver,
prior to the termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of any dealer agreement or franchise,
the following acts or conduct shall constitute unfair and deceptive trade practices: (1) For
any manufacturer, factory branch, factory representative, distributor, or wholesaler, distributor
branch, or distributor representative to coerce or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer
to do any of the following: a. To accept, buy, or order any motor vehicle or vehicles, appliances,
equipment, parts, or accessories therefor, or any other commodity or commodities or service
or services which such motor vehicle dealer has not voluntarily ordered or requested except
items required by applicable local, state, or federal law; or to require a motor vehicle dealer
to accept, buy, order, or purchase such items in order to...
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6-11-56
Section 6-11-56 Waiver; choice of law; procedures for life-contingent rights; liability. (a)
The provisions of this article may not be waived by any payee. (b) Any transfer agreement
entered into on or after July 1, 2006, by a payee who resides in this state shall provide
that disputes under the transfer agreement, including any claim that the payee has breached
the agreement, shall be determined in and under the laws of this state. Such a transfer agreement
shall not authorize the transferee or any other party to confess judgment or consent to entry
of judgment against the payee. (c) No transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall
extend to any payments that are life-contingent unless, prior to the date on which the payee
signs the transfer agreement, the transferee has established and has agreed to maintain procedures
reasonably satisfactory to the annuity issuer and the structured settlement obligor for (1)
periodically confirming the payee's survival, and (2) giving the...
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7-9A-408
Section 7-9A-408 Restrictions on assignment of promissory notes, health-care-insurance receivables,
and certain general intangibles ineffective. (a) Term restricting assignment generally ineffective.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a term in a promissory note or in an agreement
between an account debtor and a debtor which relates to a health-care-insurance receivable
or a general intangible, including a contract, permit, license, or franchise, and which term
prohibits, restricts, or requires the consent of the person obligated on the promissory note
or the account debtor to, the assignment or transfer of, or creation, attachment, or perfection
of a security interest in, the promissory note, health-care-insurance receivable, or general
intangible, is ineffective to the extent that the term: (1) would impair the creation, attachment,
or perfection of a security interest; or (2) provides that the assignment or transfer or the
creation, attachment, or perfection of the...
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