Failure to be tested -- Time limit for death benefits.
Utah Code § 34A-2-903
in effect34A-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 established by competent evidence that death was a consequence of or result of the disease and, notwithstanding Subsection 34A-2-702(5), that death occurred within six years from the date the employee first acquired a disability or required medical treatment for the disease that caused the employee's death.
Amended by Chapter 366, 2011 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title34A/Chapter2/34A-2-S903.html?v=C34A-2-S903_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026