2016 Utah Code
Title 31A - Insurance Code
Chapter 33 - Workers' Compensation Fund
Section 101 - Definitions.

Effective 5/12/2015
31A-33-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:

• (1) "Board" means the board of directors of the Workers' Compensation Fund.

• (2) "Chief executive officer" means the chief executive officer appointed by the board.

• (3) "Director" means a member of the board.

• (4) "Fund" and "Workers' Compensation Fund" mean the nonprofit, quasi-public corporation established by this chapter.

• (5) "Injury Fund" means the premiums, reserves, investment income, and any other funds administered by the Workers' Compensation Fund as provided in this chapter.

• (6) "Joint enterprise" means a joint business activity either for-profit or not-for-profit:
  • (a) by which two or more persons provide insurance, products, or services; and
  • (b) that is established by contract between the persons providing the insurance, products, or services.

• (7)
  • (a) "Workers' compensation products and services" means:
    • (i) medical or lost time claims management;
    • (ii) utilization review;
    • (iii) rehabilitation counseling or training;
    • (iv) fraud detection for workers' compensation claims;
    • (v) loss prevention or safety consultation;
    • (vi) data or information reporting or processing involving workers' compensation;
    • (vii) services related to improved employment practices, procedures, and data security; and
    • (viii) liability insurance claims management if the claims management is related to or arising out of:
      • (A) the sale of workers' compensation products and services described in Subsections (7)(a)(i) through (vii) by:
        • (I) the Workers' Compensation Fund; or
        • (II) a subsidiary of the fund; or
      • (B) workers' compensation insurance coverage through:
        • (I) the Workers' Compensation Fund; or
        • (II) a subsidiary of the fund in accordance with Section 31A-33-103.5.
  • (b) "Workers' compensation products and services" does not include the bearing of any insurance risk associated with insurance coverage.

Amended by Chapter 427, 2015 General Session