Utah Code 49-21-409. Violations — Penalties
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In addition to other remedies provided in this title, if an eligible employee knowingly makes a material misrepresentation to the program or knowingly fails to disclose the award or receipt of amounts to the program as required under Section 49-21-402, the program may:
(1) suspend the monthly disability benefits to the eligible employee;
Terms Used In Utah Code 49-21-409
- Eligible employee: means any of the following employees whose employer provides coverage under this chapter:(2)(a)(i)(2)(a)(i)(A) any regular full-time employee as defined under Section 49-12-102, 49-13-102, or 49-22-102;(2)(a)(i)(B) any public safety service employee as defined under Section 49-14-102, 49-15-102, or 49-23-102;(2)(a)(i)(C) any firefighter service employee or volunteer firefighter as defined under Section 49-23-102 who began firefighter service on or after July 1, 2011;(2)(a)(i)(E) the governor of the state;(2)(a)(ii) an employee who is exempt from participating in a retirement system under Subsection 49-12-203(4), 49-13-203(4), 49-14-203(1), or 49-15-203(1); and(2)(a)(iii) an employee who is covered by a retirement program offered by a public or private system, organization, or company designated by the Utah Board of Higher Education. See Utah Code 49-21-102
- Program: means the Public Employees' Insurance Program created under Chapter 20, Public Employees' Benefit and Insurance Program Act, or the Public Employees' Long-Term Disability program created under Chapter 21, Public Employees' Long-Term Disability Act. See Utah Code 49-11-102
- Total disability: means :
(15)(a) own occupation disability; or(15)(b) ongoing disability. See Utah Code 49-21-102(2) terminate all monthly disability benefits to the eligible employee;(3) terminate or cancel any other benefits provided under this title during a period of total disability; or(4) require the eligible employee to repay the amount of any overpayment resulting from the violation to the program.