Section 901 – Workers’ compensation presumption for emergency medical services providers.
34A-2-901. Workers’ compensation presumption for emergency medical services providers. (1) An emergency medical services provider who claims to have contracted a disease, as defined by Section 78B-8-401, as a result of a significant exposure in the performance of his duties as an emergency medical services provider, is presumed to have contracted the disease by accident […]
Section 902 – Workers’ compensation claims by emergency medical services providers — Time limits.
34A-2-902. Workers’ compensation claims by emergency medical services providers — Time limits. (1) For all purposes of establishing a workers’ compensation claim, the “date of accident” is presumed to be the date on which an emergency medical services provider first tests positive for a disease, as defined in Section 78B-8-401. However, for purposes of establishing […]
Section 903 – Failure to be tested — Time limit for death benefits.
34A-2-903. Failure to be tested — Time limit for death benefits. (1) An emergency medical services provider who refuses or fails to be tested in accordance with Section 34A-2-901 is not entitled to any of the presumptions provided by this part. (2) Death benefits payable under Section 34A-2-702 are payable only if it can be […]
Section 904 – Volunteer emergency medical services providers — Workers’ compensation premiums.
34A-2-904. Volunteer emergency medical services providers — Workers’ compensation premiums. (1) For purposes of receiving workers’ compensation benefits, any person performing the services of an emergency medical services provider is considered an employee of the entity for whom it provides those services. (2) (a) With regard to emergency medical services providers who perform those services […]
Section 905 – Rulemaking authority — Rebuttable presumption.
34A-2-905. Rulemaking authority — Rebuttable presumption. (1) The Labor Commission has authority to establish rules necessary for the purposes of this part. (2) The presumption provided by this part is a rebuttable presumption. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 243, 2005 General Session