2011 Utah Code
Title 34A Utah Labor Code
Chapter 2 Workers' Compensation Act
Section 416 Additional benefits in special cases.

34A-2-416. Additional benefits in special cases.
(1) Benefits received by a wholly dependent person under this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act, extend indefinitely if at the termination of the benefits:
(a) the wholly dependent person is still in a dependent condition; and
(b) under all reasonable circumstances the wholly dependent person should be entitled to additional benefits.
(2) If benefits are extended under Subsection (1):
(a) the liability of the employer or insurance carrier involved may not be extended; and
(b) the additional benefits allowed shall be paid out of the Employers' Reinsurance Fund created in Subsection 34A-2-702(1).

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