Utah § 13-57-202 Maintenance funding provider operations.

Utah Statutes

§ 13-57-202 — Maintenance funding provider operations.

Utah § 13-57-202

Title 13Commerce and Trade

Ch. 13-57Maintenance Funding Practices Act

Part 13-57-2Maintenance Funding Providers

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 13-57-202 (2026).

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(1)A maintenance funding provider may only provide legal funding to an individual if the maintenance funding provider and the individual enter into a maintenance funding agreement that meets the requirements of Section 13-57-301.

(2)Before executing a maintenance funding agreement, a maintenance funding provider shall file with the division a template of the maintenance funding agreement.

(3)A maintenance funding provider may not:

(3)(a) pay or offer to pay a commission, referral fee, or any other form of consideration to the following for referring an individual to the maintenance funding provider:

(3)(a)(i) an attorney authorized to practice law;

(3)(a)(ii) a health care provider; or

(3)(a)(iii) an employee, independent contractor, or other person affiliated with a person described i

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(1) A maintenance funding provider may only provide legal funding to an individual if the maintenance funding provider and the individual enter into a maintenance funding agreement that meets the requirements of Section 13-57-301.
(2) Before executing a maintenance funding agreement, a maintenance funding provider shall file with the division a template of the maintenance funding agreement.
(3) A maintenance funding provider may not:

(3)(a) pay or offer to pay a commission, referral fee, or any other form of consideration to the following for referring an individual to the maintenance funding provider:
(3)(a)(i) an attorney authorized to practice law;
(3)(a)(ii) a health care provider; or
(3)(a)(iii) an employee, independent contractor, or other person affiliated with a person described in Subsection (3)(a)(i) or (ii);
(3)(b) accept a commission, referral fee, or any other form of consideration from a person described in Subsection (3)(a) for referring an individual to the person;
(3)(c) refer an individual or potential individual to a person described in Subsection (3)(a), unless the referral is to a local or state bar association referral service;
(3)(d) intentionally advertise materially false or misleading information about the maintenance funding provider's services;
(3)(e) make or attempt to influence a decision relating to the conduct, settlement, or resolution of a legal action for which the maintenance funding provider provides legal funding; or
(3)(f) knowingly pay or offer to pay court costs, filing fees, or attorney fees using legal funding.
(4) A maintenance funding provider shall provide an individual who enters a maintenance funding agreement a copy of the executed maintenance funding agreement.