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Utah Code § 34A-3-202: Workers' compensation presumption for first responders.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 34A Utah Labor Code
  2. Chapter 34A-3 Utah Occupational Disease Act
  3. Part 34A-3-2 Presumptions for First Responders

(1) A first responder who claims to have contracted COVID-19 during the performance of the first responder's duties as a first responder, is presumed to have contracted COVID-19 during the course of performing the first responder's duties as a first responder if the first responder is diagnosed with COVID-19:

(a) while employed or serving as a first responder; or

(b) if the first responder's employment or service as a first responder terminates, within two weeks after the day on which the first responder's employment or service terminates.

(2) A first responder who makes a claim under this part shall provide written documentation of a COVID-19 diagnosis to the first responder's employer or insurer.

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