Volunteer workers; services; medical benefits
Sec. 2.3. (a) As used in this section, "volunteer worker" means a
person who:
(1) performs services:
(A) for a state institution (as defined in IC 12-7-2-184); and
(B) for which the person does not receive compensation of
any nature; and
(2) has been approved and accepted as a volunteer worker by
the director of:
(A) the division of disability, aging, and rehabilitative
services; or
(B) the division of mental health and addiction.
(b) Services of any nature performed by a volunteer worker for a
state institution (as defined in IC 12-7-2-184) are governmental
services. A volunteer worker is subject to the medical benefits
described under this chapter through IC 22-3-6. However, a volunteer
worker is not under this chapter through IC 22-3-6.
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.739. Amended by P.L.4-1993,
SEC.257; P.L.5-1993, SEC.270; P.L.24-1997, SEC.62;
P.L.215-2001, SEC.98.
Last modified: May 27, 2006