Idaho Code § 72-421

This is the official text of Idaho Code § 72-421, part of Idaho’s Code — part of the compiled statutory law of Idaho, published by the state as "Code." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.

72-421 REFUND OF PAYMENT TO STATE AFTER DELAYED PROOF OF CLAIM BY MINOR OR INCOMPETENT DEPENDENT.

Official statutory text

72-421. Refund of payment to state after delayed proof of claim by minor or incompetent dependent. If, after an employer has paid the sum provided for in section 72-420, Idaho Code, into the state treasury a claim is made and dependency proven by a person who during the one (1) year after the death in which a claim may be made was either a minor or mentally incompetent and who during the said year had no person or representative legally qualified under the provisions of the workmen's compensation law to make a claim in his behalf, such sum shall be repaid to the employer on the order of the industrial commission; provided, that nothing in this act shall be construed as extending or increasing the time during which a claim for compensation by a dependent may be made.

History:

[72-421, added 1982, ch. 231, sec. 3, p. 612.]

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

Need a lawyer in Idaho?

Find a Idaho lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the Open US Law dataset (Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine (Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.