Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 63M-7-511.5 - Limitation of reparations awards(1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a reparations award may not exceed $25,000.(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(a), a reparations award for medical expenses resulting from serious bodily injury or substantial bodily injury may not exceed $50,000.(2)(a) A reparations award under Subsection (1) includes any reparations award for a secondary victim.(b) Unless otherwise requested by the claimant, the office shall pay a reparations award for the victim before a reparations award for a secondary victim.(c) The reparations officer shall determine the priority of payment among multiple secondary victims on a single reparations claim.Amended by Chapter 149, 2020 General Session ,§ 10, eff. 5/12/2020.Enacted by Chapter 339, 2008 General Session.