R590-132-1. Authority, Purpose and Scope  


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  • This rule is promulgated by the Insurance Commissioner pursuant to the authority provided under Subsections 31A-2-201(3) and (4), General Duties and Powers.

    The purpose of this rule is to identify and restrict certain underwriting, classification, or declination practices regarding HIV infection, that the commissioner finds are or would be unfairly discriminatory if engaged in. This rule also provides guidelines for the confidentiality of AIDS related testing, which, if not followed, would be unfairly discriminatory or hazardous to members of the insuring public.

    This rule applies to every licensee authorized to engage in the business of insurance in Utah under Title 31A of the Utah Code.