Effective 12/3/2018 34A-2-418. Awards — Medical, nursing, hospital, and burial expenses — Artificial means and appliances. (1) In addition to the compensation provided in this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act, and subject to Subsection 34A-2-407(11), the employer or the insurance carrier shall pay reasonable sums for medical, nurse, and hospital services, for […]
34A-2-419. Agreements in addition to compensation and benefits. (1) (a) Subject to the approval of the division, any employer securing the payment of workers’ compensation benefits for its employees under Section 34A-2-201 may enter into or continue any agreement with the employer’s employees to provide compensation or other benefits in addition to the compensation and […]
Effective 5/13/2014 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. (1) (a) The powers and jurisdiction of the commission over each case is continuing. (b) After notice and hearing, the Division of Adjudication, commissioner, […]
34A-2-421. Lump-sum payments. An administrative law judge, under special circumstances and when the same is deemed advisable, may commute periodic benefits to one or more lump-sum payments. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 375, 1997 General Session
Effective 5/8/2018 34A-2-422. Compensation exempt from execution — Transfer of payment rights. (1) For purposes of this section: (a) “Payment rights under workers’ compensation” means the right to receive compensation under this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act, including the payment of a workers’ compensation claim, award, benefit, or settlement. (b) (i) Subject […]
34A-2-423. Survival of claim in case of death. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Estate” is as defined in Section 75-1-201. (b) “Personal representative” is as defined in Section 75-1-201. (2) The personal representative of the estate of an employee may adjudicate an employee’s claim for compensation under this chapter if in accordance with […]
Effective 5/9/2017 34A-2-424. Prescribing policies for certain opioid prescriptions. (1) This section applies to a person regulated by this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act. (2) A self-insured employer, as that term is defined in Section 34A-2-201.5, an insurance carrier, and a managed health care program under Section 34A-2-111 may implement a prescribing […]
