72-714. HEARINGS, WHERE AND HOW CONDUCTED. (1) The hearing may be held in the city or town or within the county where the injury or disease occurred, or in such other place as the commission deems most convenient for the parties and most appropriate for ascertaining their rights.
(2) If the place of hearing claimant’s testimony is outside the county and the claimant’s presence is deemed necessary, the commission shall cause or require to be paid to the claimant a reasonable sum to reimburse him for his travel expense, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.
(3) The commission, or member thereof, or a hearing officer, referee or examiner, to whom the matter has been assigned, shall make such inquiries and investigations as may be deemed necessary.
(4) The authority of the commission, or of a member, hearing officer, referee or examiner, shall include the right to enter premises at any reasonable time where an injury, disease or death has occurred and to make such examination of any tool, appliance, process, machinery or environmental or other condition as may be relevant to a determination of the cause and circumstances of the injury, disease, or death.
History:
[72-714, added I.C., sec. 72-714, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422.]
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.