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Utah Code § 7-25-204, 2015

A person applying for a license under this chapter must file a written application, pay the required original license fee, and submit a surety bond.

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License application -- Bond.

A person applying for a license under this chapter must file a written application, pay the required original license fee, and submit a surety bond.

Section 7-25-204

Subsection 7-25-204(2)

An application must include specified applicant, business, litigation, conviction, agent, contract, payment, location, and other commissioner-required information.

Section 7-25-204(2)

Subsection 7-25-204(2)(d)

a description of the business activities in which the applicant seeks to be engaged in the state;

Section 7-25-204(2)(d)

Subsection 7-25-204(2)(i)

The commissioner may require other information by rule under the Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.

Section 7-25-204(2)(i)

Subsection 7-25-204(3)(c)

A surety bond stays in effect until it is canceled, and cancellation requires 30 days’ written notice to the commissioner.

Section 7-25-204(3)(c)

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part 7-25-2 Licensing

§ 7-25-204License application -- Bond.Provision

A person applying for a license under this chapter must file a written application, pay the required original license fee, and submit a surety bond.

License application -- Bond. To apply for a license under this chapter, a person shall: submit an application in writing; pay the original license fee required by Section 7-1-401 ; and submit a surety bond in accordance with Subsection (3) . An application shall contain: the exact name of the applicant, the applicant's principal address, any fictitious or trade name used by the applicant in the conduct of its business, and the location of the applicant's business records; the history of the applicant's material litigation and criminal convictions for the seven-year period before the date the application is submitted; a description of the activities conducted by the applicant and a history of operations; a description of the business activities in which the applicant seeks to be engaged in the state; a list identifying the applicant's authorized agents in the state, if any, at the time of the filing of the license application; a sample authorized agent contract, if applicable; a sample form of payment instrument, if applicable; the one or more locations at which the applicant and its authorized agents, if any, propose to conduct the licensed activities in the state; and other information the commissioner requires by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act . An applicant shall submit with an application filed under this chapter a surety bond satisfactory to the commissioner in the minimum sum of $50,000 to reimburse the state for expenses of any kind or nature that the department may incur in connection with an administrative or judicial proceeding against a licensee, former licensee, or seller relating to the issuance or sale of a payment instrument in the state. A licensee shall maintain a surety bond meeting the requirements of Subsection (3)(a) for three years after the licensee ceases money transmission operations in the state. Except that the commissioner may permit the surety bond to be reduced or eliminated before the end of the three-year period to the extent that the amount of the licensee's payment instruments outstanding in this state are reduced. A surety bond shall remain in effect until cancellation, which may occur only after 30 days' written notice to the commissioner. Cancellation may not affect liability incurred or accrued during that period.
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§ 7-25-204(1)Subsection 7-25-204(1)Provision

To apply for a license under this chapter, a person shall: submit an application in writing; pay the original license fee required by Section 7-1-401 ; and submit a surety bond in accordance with Subsection (3) .

To apply for a license under this chapter, a person shall: submit an application in writing; pay the original license fee required by Section 7-1-401 ; and submit a surety bond in accordance with Subsection (3) .
Section 7-25-204(1)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(1)(a)Subsection 7-25-204(1)(a)Provision

An application must be submitted in writing.

submit an application in writing;
Section 7-25-204(1)(a)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(1)(b)Subsection 7-25-204(1)(b)Provision

pay the original license fee required by Section 7-1-401 ; and

pay the original license fee required by Section 7-1-401 ; and
Section 7-25-204(1)(b)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(1)(c)Subsection 7-25-204(1)(c)Provision

An unspecified actor must submit a surety bond, following Subsection (3).

submit a surety bond in accordance with Subsection (3) .
Section 7-25-204(1)(c)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)Subsection 7-25-204(2)Provision

An application must include specified applicant, business, litigation, conviction, agent, contract, payment, location, and other commissioner-required information.

An application shall contain: the exact name of the applicant, the applicant's principal address, any fictitious or trade name used by the applicant in the conduct of its business, and the location of the applicant's business records; the history of the applicant's material litigation and criminal convictions for the seven-year period before the date the application is submitted; a description of the activities conducted by the applicant and a history of operations; a description of the business activities in which the applicant seeks to be engaged in the state; a list identifying the applicant's authorized agents in the state, if any, at the time of the filing of the license application; a sample authorized agent contract, if applicable; a sample form of payment instrument, if applicable; the one or more locations at which the applicant and its authorized agents, if any, propose to conduct the licensed activities in the state; and other information the commissioner requires by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act .
Section 7-25-204(2)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(a)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(a)Provision

the exact name of the applicant, the applicant's principal address, any fictitious or trade name used by the applicant in the conduct of its business, and the location of the applicant's business records;

the exact name of the applicant, the applicant's principal address, any fictitious or trade name used by the applicant in the conduct of its business, and the location of the applicant's business records;
Section 7-25-204(2)(a)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(b)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(b)Provision

the history of the applicant's material litigation and criminal convictions for the seven-year period before the date the application is submitted;

the history of the applicant's material litigation and criminal convictions for the seven-year period before the date the application is submitted;
Section 7-25-204(2)(b)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(c)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(c)Provision

a description of the activities conducted by the applicant and a history of operations;

a description of the activities conducted by the applicant and a history of operations;
Section 7-25-204(2)(c)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(d)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(d)Provision

a description of the business activities in which the applicant seeks to be engaged in the state;

a description of the business activities in which the applicant seeks to be engaged in the state;
Section 7-25-204(2)(d)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(e)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(e)Provision

a list identifying the applicant's authorized agents in the state, if any, at the time of the filing of the license application;

a list identifying the applicant's authorized agents in the state, if any, at the time of the filing of the license application;
Section 7-25-204(2)(e)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(f)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(f)Provision

a sample authorized agent contract, if applicable;

a sample authorized agent contract, if applicable;
Section 7-25-204(2)(f)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(g)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(g)Provision

a sample form of payment instrument, if applicable;

a sample form of payment instrument, if applicable;
Section 7-25-204(2)(g)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(h)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(h)Provision

the one or more locations at which the applicant and its authorized agents, if any, propose to conduct the licensed activities in the state; and

the one or more locations at which the applicant and its authorized agents, if any, propose to conduct the licensed activities in the state; and
Section 7-25-204(2)(h)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(2)(i)Subsection 7-25-204(2)(i)Provision

The commissioner may require other information by rule under the Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.

other information the commissioner requires by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act .
Section 7-25-204(2)(i)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(3)Subsection 7-25-204(3)Provision

An applicant must file a surety bond of at least $50,000 with the application, and a licensee must keep a compliant bond for three years after stopping money transmission in the state.

An applicant shall submit with an application filed under this chapter a surety bond satisfactory to the commissioner in the minimum sum of $50,000 to reimburse the state for expenses of any kind or nature that the department may incur in connection with an administrative or judicial proceeding against a licensee, former licensee, or seller relating to the issuance or sale of a payment instrument in the state. A licensee shall maintain a surety bond meeting the requirements of Subsection (3)(a) for three years after the licensee ceases money transmission operations in the state. Except that the commissioner may permit the surety bond to be reduced or eliminated before the end of the three-year period to the extent that the amount of the licensee's payment instruments outstanding in this state are reduced. A surety bond shall remain in effect until cancellation, which may occur only after 30 days' written notice to the commissioner. Cancellation may not affect liability incurred or accrued during that period.
Section 7-25-204(3)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(3)(a)Subsection 7-25-204(3)(a)Provision

An applicant filing an application under this chapter must include a surety bond of at least $50,000, satisfactory to the commissioner.

An applicant shall submit with an application filed under this chapter a surety bond satisfactory to the commissioner in the minimum sum of $50,000 to reimburse the state for expenses of any kind or nature that the department may incur in connection with an administrative or judicial proceeding against a licensee, former licensee, or seller relating to the issuance or sale of a payment instrument in the state.
Section 7-25-204(3)(a)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(3)(b)Subsection 7-25-204(3)(b)Provision

A licensee must keep a surety bond in place for three years after money transmission operations in the state stop. The commissioner may allow the bond to be reduced or eliminated earlier if the licensee’s outstanding payment instruments in the state are reduced.

A licensee shall maintain a surety bond meeting the requirements of Subsection (3)(a) for three years after the licensee ceases money transmission operations in the state. Except that the commissioner may permit the surety bond to be reduced or eliminated before the end of the three-year period to the extent that the amount of the licensee's payment instruments outstanding in this state are reduced.
Section 7-25-204(3)(b)Verify source
§ 7-25-204(3)(c)Subsection 7-25-204(3)(c)Provision

A surety bond stays in effect until it is canceled, and cancellation requires 30 days’ written notice to the commissioner.

A surety bond shall remain in effect until cancellation, which may occur only after 30 days' written notice to the commissioner. Cancellation may not affect liability incurred or accrued during that period.
Section 7-25-204(3)(c)Verify source

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