72-704. SUFFICIENCY OF NOTICE — KNOWLEDGE OF EMPLOYER. A notice given under the provisions of section 72-701 or section 72-448, Idaho Code, shall not be held invalid or insufficient by reason of any inaccuracy in stating the time, place, nature or cause of the injury, or disease, or otherwise, unless it is shown by the employer that he was in fact prejudiced thereby. Want of notice or delay in giving notice shall not be a bar to proceedings under this law if it is shown that the employer, his agent or representative had knowledge of the injury or occupational disease or that the employer has not been prejudiced by such delay or want of notice.
History:
[72-704, added I.C., sec. 72-704, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422; am. 1978, ch. 264, sec. 20, p. 589.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 72 - WORKER'S COMPENSATION AND RELATED LAWS -- INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION
Section 72-701 - NOTICE OF INJURY AND CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION FOR INJURY — LIMITATIONS.
Section 72-702 - FORM OF NOTICE AND CLAIM.
Section 72-703 - GIVING OF NOTICE AND MAKING OF CLAIM.
Section 72-704 - SUFFICIENCY OF NOTICE — KNOWLEDGE OF EMPLOYER.
Section 72-705 - LIMITATION OF TIME — MINORS AND INCOMPETENTS.
Section 72-706 - LIMITATION ON TIME ON APPLICATION FOR HEARING.
Section 72-707 - COMMISSION HAS JURISDICTION OF DISPUTES.
Section 72-708 - PROCESS AND PROCEDURE.
Section 72-709 - ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES — PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS — DEPOSITION — WITNESS FEES.
Section 72-710 - TRANSCRIPTS OF PROCEEDINGS.
Section 72-711 - COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS.
Section 72-713 - NOTICE OF HEARINGS — SERVICE.
Section 72-714 - HEARINGS, WHERE AND HOW CONDUCTED.
Section 72-715 - DISOBEDIENCE TO COMMISSION’S DIRECTIVE PROCESS.
Section 72-716 - RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS — SERVICE OF ORDER OR AWARD.
Section 72-717 - EFFECT OF DECISION BY ONE MEMBER OR ASSIGNED OFFICER — CLAIM FOR REVIEW.
Section 72-718 - FINALITY OF COMMISSION’S DECISION.
Section 72-719 - MODIFICATION OF AWARDS AND AGREEMENTS — GROUNDS — TIME WITHIN WHICH MADE.
Section 72-724 - APPEAL TO SUPREME COURT.
Section 72-725 - RECORD ON APPEAL.
Section 72-731 - STAY ON APPEAL.
Section 72-732 - DISPOSITION OF APPEAL — JURISDICTION OF SUPREME COURT.
Section 72-733 - LIMITED JURISDICTION OF COURTS.
Section 72-734 - INTEREST ON COMPENSATION AWARDS.
Section 72-735 - ENFORCEMENT OF AWARD — FILING IN DISTRICT COURT — DUTY OF COURT TO ENTER JUDGMENT.
Section 72-736 - DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT NONAPPEALABLE — A LIEN UPON EXECUTION.
Section 72-737 - REVISION OF DISTRICT COURT’S JUDGMENT UPON MODIFICATION OF AWARD BY COMMISSION.