Idaho § 72-429 - Unscheduled permanent disabilities
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 72-429 — Unscheduled permanent disabilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 72-429. Unscheduled permanent disabilities
In all other cases of permanent disabilities less than total not included in the foregoing schedule the amount of income benefits shall be not less than the evaluation in relation to the percentages of loss of the members, or of loss of the whole man, stated against the scheduled permanent impairments, as the disabilities bear to those produced by the permanent impairments named in the schedule. Weekly income benefits paid pursuant to this section shall likewise be paid at fifty-five percent (55%) of the average weekly state wage for the year of the injury as provided in section 72-428 , Idaho Code.
[72-429, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422; am. 1997, ch. 274, sec. 8, p. 808.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 72-429
What does Idaho Statutes § 72-429 cover?
Section 72-429 ("Unscheduled permanent disabilities") 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.
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