Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 72-805 (2026)

Law not retroactive. 

✓ text as last checked Oct. 2026 (this copy records no edition or section history)
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section IClegislature.idaho.gov Justiaon Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

Law not retroactive. 

The provisions of this law shall not apply to injuries received and occupational diseases manifested or to the compensation payable therefor prior to the taking effect of this law, except as in this law otherwise provided.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1973–1976 · leading case: Facer v. ER Steed Equip. Co., 514 P.2d 841 (Idaho 1973).
Facer v. ER Steed Equip. Co., 514 P.2d 841 (Idaho 1973). · cites it 4× “I.C. § 72-805. Although claimant filed his petition for compensation and expenses with the Industrial Accident Board on June 1, 1971, for the purpose of clarity “commission” will refer to either the Industrial Accident Board or the Industrial Commission in spite of the change of…”
McDrummond v. Montgomery Elevator Co., 551 P.2d 966 (Idaho 1976). · cites it 2× “However, because the accident occurred May 7, 1971, the workmen’s compensation law, as it existed prior to repeal, is the controlling law for the case at bar.”
Brooks v. Duncan, 532 P.2d 921 (Idaho 1975). · cites it 2× “The recodification, which became effective January 1, 1972, provided in I.C. § 72-805 that the new enactment was not to have retroactive effect, and that injuries received before the law’s effective date would be governed by prior law.”
Cummings v. Jr Simplot Co., 511 P.2d 282 (Idaho 1973). · cites it 2× “I.C. § 72-805 (1972 Supp.). 2 . I.C. § 72-407 read as follows: “Claims —Time and manner for relief.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.