Utah Code § 78B-4-101

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As used in this part:
(1) "Damage or injury" includes physical, nonphysical, economic, and noneconomic damage.
(2) "Financially secure source of recovery" means that, at the time of the incident, a nonprofit
organization:
(a) has an insurance policy in effect that covers the activities of the volunteer and has an
insurance limit of not less than the limits established under the Governmental Immunity Act of
Utah in Section 63G-7-604; or
(b) has established a qualified trust with a value not less than the combined limits for property
damage and single occurrence liability established under the Governmental Immunity Act of
Utah in Section 63G-7-604.
(3) "Nonprofit organization" means any organization, other than a public entity, described in
Section 501 (c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax under Section 501
(a) of that code.
(4) "Public entity" has the same meaning as defined in Section 63G-8-102.
(5) "Qualified trust" means a trust held for the purpose of compensating claims for damages or
injury in a trust company licensed to do business in this state under the provisions of Title 7,
Chapter 5, Trust Business.
(6) "Reimbursements" means, with respect to each nonprofit organization:
(a) compensation or honoraria totaling less than $300 per calendar year; and
(b) payment of expenses actually incurred.
(7)
(a) "Volunteer" means an individual performing services for a nonprofit organization who does
not receive anything of value from that nonprofit organization for those services except
reimbursements.
(b) "Volunteer" includes a volunteer serving as a director, officer, trustee, or direct service
volunteer.
(c) "Volunteer" does not include an individual performing services for a public entity to the extent
the services are within the scope of Title 63G, Chapter 8, Immunity for Persons Performing
Voluntary Services Act, or Title 67, Chapter 20, Volunteer Government Workers Act.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

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