Utah Code § 38-11-301: Registration as a qualified beneficiary -- Initial regular assessment -- Affidavit.

(1) A person licensed as of July 1, 1995, as a contractor under the provisions of Title 58, Chapter 55, Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act, in license classifications that regularly engage in providing qualified services shall be automatically registered as a qualified beneficiary.

(2) A person applying for licensure as a contractor after July 1, 1995, in license classifications that regularly engage in providing qualified services shall be automatically registered as a qualified beneficiary upon issuance of a license.

(3)

(a) After July 1, 1995, any person providing qualified services as other than a contractor as provided in Subsection (1) or any person exempt from licensure under the provisions of Title 58, Chapter 55, Utah Construction Trades Licensing Act, may register as a qualified beneficiary by:

(i) submitting an application in a form prescribed by the division;

(ii) demonstrating registration with the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code as required by state law; and

(iii) paying a registration fee determined by the division under Section 63J-1-504.

(b) A person who does not register under Subsection (1), (2), or (3)(a) shall be prohibited from recovering under the fund as a qualified beneficiary for work performed as qualified services while not registered with the fund.