72-334. FILING NOTICE OF CLAIM WITH THE INDUSTRIAL SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND — TIME FOR FILING — RECORDS TO BE INCLUDED WITH NOTICE OF CLAIM — JURISDICTIONAL EFFECT. Any claimant, employer or surety making a claim for benefits with the industrial special indemnity fund shall file a notice of claim with the manager not less than sixty (60) days prior to the date of filing of a complaint against the industrial special indemnity fund with the industrial commission seeking benefits from the industrial special indemnity fund. Such notice of claim shall include, but not be limited to, a detailed statement describing the disability claim and supporting documentation including relevant medical and vocational rehabilitation records. Failure to timely file a notice of claim with the manager shall require the involuntary dismissal of any complaint against the industrial special indemnity fund regarding the claim for benefits which the party seeking to join the industrial special indemnity fund may cause to be filed with the industrial commission. The manager shall evaluate the notice of claim and shall approve or deny the claim or make an offer of settlement within the sixty (60) day period. If, in the discretion of the manager, the notice of claim is determined to be incomplete, the manager may, upon written notice to the party seeking to join the industrial special indemnity fund, extend the time period for evaluation of the claim for a maximum of thirty (30) days in order to request the necessary documents and records. The manager shall approve or deny the claim or make an offer of settlement within the extended period.
History:
[72-334, added 1997, ch. 303, sec. 1, p. 906.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 72 - WORKER'S COMPENSATION AND RELATED LAWS -- INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION
Chapter 3 - SECURITY FOR COMPENSATION
Section 72-301 - SECURITY FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION.
Section 72-301A - ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF SECURING SELF-INSURANCE.
Section 72-302 - REGULATION OF DEPOSIT WITH STATE TREASURER.
Section 72-303 - QUALIFICATION SUBJECT TO REGULATION.
Section 72-304 - PROMPT COMPENSATION PAYMENTS REQUIRED — RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Section 72-305 - CLAIMS SERVICES AND MEDICAL SUPERVISION.
Section 72-306 - RECITALS IN INSURANCE CONTRACTS.
Section 72-306A - DEDUCTIBLE CONTRACT.
Section 72-307 - KNOWLEDGE OF EMPLOYER TO AFFECT SURETY.
Section 72-308 - INSOLVENCY OF EMPLOYER NOT TO RELEASE SURETY.
Section 72-309 - INSURANCE CONTRACT DEEMED REFORMED.
Section 72-310 - MISREPRESENTATION NOT TO AFFECT EMPLOYEE’S RIGHTS.
Section 72-311 - NOTICE OF SECURITY — CANCELLATION OF SURETY CONTRACT.
Section 72-312 - POSTING OF NOTICE REGARDING INSURANCE — PENALTY.
Section 72-313 - PAYMENT PENDING DETERMINATION OF POLICY COVERAGE.
Section 72-314 - PAYMENT OF LIABILITY OF PUBLIC EMPLOYER.
Section 72-315 - ERRONEOUS PAYMENT IN GOOD FAITH.
Section 72-316 - VOLUNTARY PAYMENTS OF INCOME BENEFITS.
Section 72-317 - PERIODICAL PAYMENTS.
Section 72-318 - INVALID AGREEMENTS — PENALTY.
Section 72-319 - PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO SECURE COMPENSATION.
Section 72-320 - COMPENSATION PREFERRED AS WAGES.
Section 72-321 - STATUTORY AGENT OF EMPLOYER WHO HAS NO BUSINESS LOCALE.
Section 72-322 - ASSIGNED RISK.
Section 72-323 - CREATION OF INDUSTRIAL SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND.
Section 72-324 - MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL SPECIAL INDEMNITY FUND.
Section 72-325 - STATE TREASURER CUSTODIAN OF FUND — DUTIES.
Section 72-326 - DEPOSIT AND INVESTMENT OF FUND — INTEREST.
Section 72-327 - ASSESSMENT — METHOD OF CALCULATION AND PRORATION — TIME FOR PAYMENT.
Section 72-328 - COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT ASSESSMENTS — DUTY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL — PENALTIES.
Section 72-329 - DISBURSEMENTS.
Section 72-330 - LEGAL REPRESENTATION OF FUND.
Section 72-331 - PAYMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Section 72-332 - PAYMENT FOR SECOND INJURIES FROM INDUSTRIAL SPECIAL INDEMNITY ACCOUNT.