IC 22-3-2-2.3 — Volunteer workers; services; medical benefits
Chapter 2. Worker's Compensation: Application, Rights, and Remedies
Bills amending this section
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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 12-7-2.1-318); 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 12-7-2.1-318) 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; P.L.141-2006, SEC.104; P.L.122-2026, SEC.108; P.L.145-2026, SEC.129.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)