Idaho Statutes

§ 72-434 — EFFECT OF REFUSING MEDICAL EXAMINATION — DISCONTINUANCE OF COMPENSATION

Idaho § 72-434
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 72WORKER’S COMPENSATION AND RELATED LAWS — INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION
Ch. 4BENEFITS

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Idaho Code § 72-434 (2026).

Text

If an injured employee unreasonably fails to submit to or in any way obstructs an examination by a physician or surgeon designated by the commission or the employer, the injured employee’s right to take or prosecute any proceedings under this law shall be suspended until such failure or obstruction ceases, and no compensation shall be payable for the period during which such failure or obstruction continues.

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Legislative History

[72-434, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422; am. 1997, ch. 274, sec. 11, p. 811.]

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