Utah Code § 61-2c-507

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 61-2c-507 - Division subrogated - Authority to suspend license
(1) If the division pays a person from the fund in accordance with this part:
(a) the division is subrogated to the rights of that person for the amounts paid out of the fund; and
(b) any amount and interest recovered by the division shall be deposited in the fund.
(2)
(a) Subject to Subsection (2)(b), the license of a licensee for whom payment from the fund is made under this part is automatically suspended as of the earlier of the day on which:
(i) the division is ordered by a court to pay from the fund; or
(ii) the division pays from the fund.
(b)
(i) A person whose license is suspended under Subsection (2)(a) may appeal the suspension in a de novo hearing conducted by the commission:
(A) after the suspension; and
(B) in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 4, Administrative Procedures Act.
(ii) The commission may delegate:
(A) to the division or an administrative law judge the authority to conduct a hearing described in Subsection (2)(b)(i); or
(B) to the division the authority to make a decision on whether relief from a suspension should be granted.
(3) Unless the suspension is not upheld after a hearing described in Subsection (2)(b), a licensee whose license is suspended pursuant to Subsection (2) may not apply to renew a license nor apply for a new license until the licensee:
(a) pays into the fund:
(i) the amount paid out of the fund on behalf of the licensee; and
(ii) interest at a rate determined by the division with the concurrence of the commission; and
(b) participates in a hearing before the commission and is approved by the commission, with the concurrence of the director, for licensure or activation of the suspended license.

Utah Code § 61-2c-507

Amended by Chapter 384, 2016 General Session ,§ 8, eff. 5/10/2016.
Amended by Chapter 289, 2011 , 2011 General Session