Utah Admin. Code 612-200-6

Current through Bulletin 2024-12, June 15, 2024
Section R612-200-6 - Burial Expenses
1. The Commission adopts this rule pursuant to authority granted by Section 34A-2-418 of the Utah Workers' Compensation Act.
2.
(a) If death results from a work injury, an insurance carrier or employer shall pay burial expenses up to $12,500.
(b) Unusual circumstances may require an insurance carrier or employer to make an additional payment, either voluntarily or through Commission order.
3. During each even-numbered year the Commission shall review this rule and make such adjustments as are necessary so that payment of burial expense required by this rule remains equitable when compared to the average cost of burial in this state.

Utah Admin. Code R612-200-6

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2014-22, effective 10/22/2014
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-01, effective 12/27/2023