Idaho § 72-422 - Permanent impairment
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 72-422 — Permanent impairment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 72-422. Permanent impairment
"Permanent impairment" is any anatomic or functional abnormality or loss after maximal medical rehabilitation has been achieved and which abnormality or loss, medically, is considered stable or nonprogressive at the time of evaluation. Permanent impairment is a basic consideration in the evaluation of permanent disability, and is a contributing factor to, but not necessarily an indication of, the entire extent of permanent disability.
[72-422, added I.C., sec. 72-422, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 72-422
What does Idaho Statutes § 72-422 cover?
Section 72-422 ("Permanent impairment") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 72-422?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 72-422" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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How does Idaho § 72-422 apply to my situation?
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