(1) Benefits received by a wholly dependent person under this chapter or Chapter 3, Utah Occupational Disease Act, extend indefinitely if at the termination of the benefits:

1. (a) the wholly dependent person is still in a dependent condition; and
2. (b) under all reasonable circumstances the wholly dependent person should be entitled to additional benefits.

(2) If benefits are extended under Subsection (1):

1. (a) the liability of the employer or insurance carrier involved may not be extended; and
2. (b) the additional benefits allowed shall be paid out of the Employers' Reinsurance Fund created in Subsection 34A-2-702(1).