Construction.
Utah Code § 31A-1-201
in effect31A-1-201. Construction.
(1) This code shall be liberally construed to achieve the purposes stated in Section 31A-1-102 and under other chapters of the Insurance Code. The statements of purpose shall aid and guide interpretation but are not independent sources of power.
(2) A provision of the Insurance Code relating to a particular kind of insurance or a particular type of insurer prevails over a provision relating to insurance or insurers in general if there is inconsistency between them.
Enacted by Chapter 242, 1985 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title31A/Chapter1/31A-1-S201.html?v=C31A-1-S201_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026