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Utah Code § 31A-22-727

Renewal, cancellation, and modification

Enacted by Chapter 198, 2022 General Session

(1) Except as provided in Section 31A-22-618.6, for a group insurance policy offering accident and health insurance or a blanket insurance policy offering accident and health insurance, an insurer may:

(a) decline to renew the policy on the date the policy term expires for a reason stated in the policy; or

(b) cancel the policy at any time for:

(i) nonpayment of a premium when due;

(ii) intentional misrepresentation of a material fact in connection with the coverage;

(iii) performance of an act or practice that constitutes fraud in connection with the coverage; or

(iv) noncompliance with an employer eligibility provision.

(2) Except for a modification required by law, an insurer may only modify a policy at renewal.

(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to an endorsement by which the insurer:

(a) effectuates a request the policyholder made in writing; or

(b) exercises a specifically reserved right under the policy.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.