Youth apprenticeships -- Workers' compensation -- Risk management.

Utah Code § 35A-6-104.5, under Part 35A-6-1: General Provisions.

Utah Code § 35A-6-104.5

35A-6-104.5. Youth apprenticeships -- Workers' compensation -- Risk management.

(1) As used in this section, "youth apprentice" means an individual who is: participating in a youth apprenticeship; and enrolled in a public school.

(2) A youth apprentice is considered to be a volunteer government worker of the public school in which the individual is enrolled, solely for purposes of: receiving workers' compensation medical benefits; and coverage by the Risk Management Fund created in Section. 63A-4-201

(3) Receipt of medical benefits under Subsectionshall be the exclusive remedy against the school and the cooperating employer for all injuries and occupational diseases as provided under, and. (2) Title 34A, Chapter 2, Workers' Compensation Act Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act