Utah Code -- Title 34A -- Chapter 02 -- Workers' Compensation Act

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Updated: 21 December 2009

34A-2-101    Title.

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34A-2-102    Definition of terms.

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34A-2-103    Employers enumerated and defined -- Regularly employed -- Statutory employers.

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34A-2-104    "Employee," "worker," and "operative" defined -- Specific circumstances -- Exemptions.

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34A-2-105    Exclusive remedy against employer, and officer, agent, or employee of employer.

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34A-2-106    Injuries or death caused by wrongful acts of persons other than employer, officer, agent, or employee of employer -- Rights of employer or insurance carrier in cause of action -- Maintenance of action -- Notice of intention to proceed against third party -- Right to maintain action not involving employee-employer relationship -- Disbursement of proceeds of recovery -- Exclusive remedy.

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34A-2-107    Appointment of workers' compensation advisory council -- Composition -- Terms of members -- Duties -- Compensation.

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34A-2-108    Void agreements between employers and employees.

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34A-2-109    Interstate and intrastate commerce.

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34A-2-110    Workers' compensation insurance fraud -- Elements -- Penalties -- Notice.

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34A-2-111    Managed health care programs -- Other safety programs.

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34A-2-112    Administration of this chapter and Chapter 3.

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34A-2-113    Designated agent required.

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34A-2-201    Employers to secure workers' compensation benefits for employees -- Methods.

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34A-2-201.3 (Superseded 07/01/10)    Direct payments prohibited except by self-insured employer.

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34A-2-201.5    Self-insured employer -- Acceptable security -- Procedures.

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34A-2-202    Assessment on self-insured employers including the state, counties, cities, towns, or school districts paying compensation direct.

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34A-2-202.5    Offset for occupational health and safety related donations.

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34A-2-203    Payment of premiums for workers' compensation.

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34A-2-204    Compliance with chapter -- Notice to employees.

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34A-2-205 (Superseded 07/01/10)    Notification of workers' compensation insurance coverage to division -- Cancellation requirements -- Penalty for violation.

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34A-2-206    Furnishing information to division -- Employers' annual report -- Rights of division -- Examination of employers under oath -- Penalties.

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34A-2-207    Noncompliance -- Civil action by employees.

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34A-2-208    Right to compensation when employer fails to comply.

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34A-2-209 (Superseded 07/01/10)    Employer's penalty for violation -- Notice of noncompliance -- Proof required -- Admissible evidence -- Criminal prosecution.

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34A-2-210    Power to bring suit for noncompliance.

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34A-2-211 (Superseded 07/01/10)    Notice of noncompliance to employer -- Enforcement power of division -- Penalty.

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34A-2-212    Docketing awards in district court -- Enforcing judgment.

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34A-2-301    Places of employment to be safe -- Willful neglect -- Penalty.

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34A-2-302    Employee's willful misconduct -- Penalty.

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34A-2-401    Compensation for industrial accidents to be paid.

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34A-2-402    Mental stress claims.

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34A-2-403    Dependents -- Presumption.

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34A-2-404    Injuries to minors.

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34A-2-405    Employee injured outside state -- Entitled to compensation -- Limitation of time.

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34A-2-406    Exemptions from chapter for employees temporarily in state -- Conditions -- Evidence of insurance.

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34A-2-407 (Superseded 07/01/10)    Reporting of industrial injuries -- Regulation of health care providers -- Funeral expenses.

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34A-2-408    Compensation -- None for first three days after injury unless disability extended.

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34A-2-409    Average weekly wage -- Basis of computation.

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34A-2-410    Temporary disability -- Amount of payments -- State average weekly wage defined.

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34A-2-410.5    Employee cooperation with reemployment.

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34A-2-411    Temporary partial disability -- Amount of payments.

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34A-2-412    Permanent partial disability -- Scale of payments.

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34A-2-413    Permanent total disability -- Amount of payments -- Rehabilitation.

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34A-2-414    Benefits in case of death -- Distribution of award to dependents -- Death of dependents -- Remarriage of surviving spouse.

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34A-2-415    Increase of benefits to a dependent -- Effect of death, marriage, majority, or termination of dependency of children -- Death, divorce, or remarriage of spouse.

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34A-2-416    Additional benefits in special cases.

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34A-2-417    Claims and benefits -- Time limits for filing -- Burden of proof.

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34A-2-418    Awards -- Medical, nursing, hospital, and burial expenses -- Artificial means and appliances.

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34A-2-419    Agreements in addition to compensation and benefits.

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34A-2-420    Continuing jurisdiction of commission -- No authority to change statutes of limitation -- Authority to destroy records -- Interest on award -- Authority to approve final settlement claims.

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34A-2-421    Lump-sum payments.

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34A-2-422    Compensation exempt from execution -- Transfer of payment rights.

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34A-2-423    Survival of claim in case of death.

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34A-2-501    Definitions.

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34A-2-502    Intensity tests.

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34A-2-503    Loss of hearing -- Occupational hearing loss due to noise to be compensated.

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34A-2-504    Loss of hearing -- Extent of employer's liability.

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34A-2-505    Loss of hearing -- Compensation for permanent partial disability.

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34A-2-506    Loss of hearing -- Time for filing claim.

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34A-2-507    Measuring hearing loss.

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34A-2-601    Medical panel, director, or consultant -- Findings and reports -- Objections to report -- Hearing -- Expenses.

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34A-2-602    Physical examinations.

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34A-2-603    Autopsy in death cases -- Certified pathologist -- Attending physicians -- Penalty for refusal to permit -- Liability.

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34A-2-604    Employee leaving place of treatment.

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34A-2-701    Premium assessment restricted account for safety.

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34A-2-702    Employers' Reinsurance Fund -- Injury causing death -- Burial expenses -- Payments to dependents.

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34A-2-703    Payments from Employers' Reinsurance Fund.

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34A-2-704 (Superseded 07/01/10)    Uninsured Employers' Fund.

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34A-2-705    Industrial Accident Restricted Account.

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34A-2-801    Initiating adjudicative proceedings -- Procedure for review of administrative action.

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34A-2-802    Rules of evidence and procedure before commission -- Admissible evidence.

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34A-2-803    Violation of judgments, orders, decrees, or provisions of chapter -- Grade of offense.

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34A-2-901    Workers' compensation presumption for emergency medical services providers.

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34A-2-902    Workers' compensation claims by emergency medical services providers -- Time limits.

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34A-2-903    Failure to be tested -- Time limit for death benefits.

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34A-2-904    Volunteer emergency medical services providers -- Workers' compensation premiums.

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34A-2-905    Rulemaking authority -- Rebuttable presumption.

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means this portion of the Utah Code has been modified since the last update on 28 May 2009.

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Last revised: 21 December 2009

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