26B-9-105.  Disclosure of information regarding employees.

(1)  Upon request by the office, for purposes of an official investigation made in connection with its duties under Section 26B-9-104, the following disclosures shall be made to the office:

Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-9-105

  • Financial institution: means :
(a) a depository institution as defined in Section 7-1-103 or the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, 12 U. See Utah Code 26B-9-101
  • Income: includes :
    (i) all gain derived from capital assets, labor, or both, including profit gained through sale or conversion of capital assets;
    (ii) interest and dividends;
    (iii) periodic payments made under pension or retirement programs or insurance policies of any type;
    (iv) unemployment compensation benefits;
    (v) workers' compensation benefits; and
    (vi) disability benefits. See Utah Code 26B-9-101
  • Office: means the Office of Recovery Services. See Utah Code 26B-9-101
  • (a)  a public or private employer shall disclose an employee’s name, address, date of birth, income, social security number, and health insurance information pertaining to the employee and the employee’s dependents;

    (b)  an insurance organization subject to Title 31A, Insurance Code, or the insurance administrators of a self-insured employer shall disclose health insurance information pertaining to an insured or an insured’s dependents, if known; and

    (c)  a financial institution subject to Title 7, Financial Institutions Act, shall disclose financial record information of a customer named in the request.
  • (2)  The office shall specify by rule the type of health insurance and financial record information required to be disclosed under this section.

    (3)  All information received under this section is subject to Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.

    (4)  An employer, financial institution, or insurance organization, or its agent or employee, is not civilly or criminally liable for providing information to the office in accordance with this section, whether the information is provided pursuant to oral or written request.

    Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 305, 2023 General Session