R152. Commerce, Consumer Protection.R152-57. Maintenance Funding Practices Act Rule.
R152-57-101. Purpose.
The purpose of this rule is to:
(1) describe the information an applicant must provide in an application for registration as a maintenance funding provider;
(2) establish the process for registration as a maintenance funding provider;
(3) establish a process by which a maintenance funding provider may file a maintenance funding agreement with the division;
(4) establish a process by which a maintenance funding provider shall file an annual report, in accordance with Section 13-57-203; and
(5) carry out the provisions of Title 13, Chapter 57, Maintenance Funding Practices Act.
R152-57-102. Authority.
This rule is promulgated in accordance with Subsections 13-2-106(1), 13-57-201(2)(b)(ii), 13-57-201(4)(b)(ii), and 13-57-401(1) through (4).
R152-57-103. Definitions - Reserved.
Reserved.
R152-57-201. Application for Registration or Renewal of Registration.
(1) An application for registration or renewal of registration as a maintenance funding provider shall include:
(a) the applicant's:
(i) name, and any alternate name that it uses to do business as a maintenance funding provider;
(ii) street address;
(iii) mailing address;
(iv) telephone number, and if applicable, facsimile number;
(v) email address;
(vi) web address, if it maintains a website;
(b) a person designated by the applicant to be its contact person with whom the division will communicate regarding the application, and that person's:
(i) name;
(ii) street address;
(iii) mailing address;
(iv) telephone number; and
(v) email address;
(c) the applicant's registered agent for service of process in the state, and the registered agent's:
(i) name;
(ii) street address;
(iii) mailing address; and
(iv) telephone number; and
(d) a copy of any template agreement used by the maintenance funding provider to provide maintenance funding to an individual, which shall:
(i) satisfy each requirement for a maintenance funding agreement in accordance with Section 13-57-301; and
(ii) include each required disclosure in accordance with Section 13-57-302.
(2) An application for registration or for renewal of registration as a maintenance funding provider shall:
(a) be executed on the form authorized by the division; and
(b) include payment of the application fee.
(3) If information in an application for registration or for renewal of registration as a maintenance funding provider materially changes or becomes incorrect or incomplete, the maintenance funding provider shall, within 30 days after the information changes or becomes incorrect or incomplete:
(a) submit the correct information on the corresponding page of the registration application; and
(b) submit a cover page or letter that explains the submission is correcting information provided for an existing registration.
(4) A maintenance funding provider shall submit to the division an application for renewal of its registration as a maintenance funding provider no less than 30 days before its registration as a maintenance funding provider will expire.
(5) A maintenance funding provider is registered on the day the division issues the registration.
(6) The division's issuance of a registration to a maintenance funding provider does not constitute the division's or the state's endorsement or approval of the maintenance funding provider, or of any term in the provider's contract.
R152-57-202. Annual Report.
A maintenance funding provider's annual report shall be:
