Idaho Code § 72-315

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72-315 ERRONEOUS PAYMENT IN GOOD FAITH.

Official statutory text

72-315. Erroneous payment in good faith. Payment of death benefits by an employer in good faith to a dependent subsequent in right to another or other dependents shall protect and discharge the employer unless and until such dependent or dependents prior in right shall have given him notice of his or their claim.

History:

[72-315, added I.C., sec. 72-315, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422.]

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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