Idaho § 72-405 - Trustee in case of lump sum payment
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 72-405 — Trustee in case of lump sum payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 72-405. Trustee in case of lump sum payment
Whenever for any reason the commission deems it expedient, any lump sum to be paid as provided in section 72-404 , shall be paid to some suitable person or corporation appointed as trustee to administer or apply the same for the benefit of the person or persons entitled thereto in the manner provided by the commission. The receipt of such trustee for the amount so paid shall discharge the employer or anyone else who is liable therefor.
[72-405, added I.C., sec. 72-405, as added by 1971, ch. 124, sec. 3, p. 422.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 72-405
What does Idaho Statutes § 72-405 cover?
Section 72-405 ("Trustee in case of lump sum payment") 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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