Every liability insurance policy shall provide that the bankruptcy or insolvency of the insured may not diminish any liability of the insurer to third parties, and that if execution against the insured is returned unsatisfied, an action may be maintained against the insurer to the extent that the liability is covered by the policy.
Utah Code § 31A-22-201
Required provisions of liability insurance policies
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Mullin v. Travelers Indemnity Co. (2008)
Most recently applied in Rupp v. Duffin (In Re Duffin) (September 2011)
Enacted by Chapter 242, 1985 General Session
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Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.