Idaho § 31-813 - Control of suits
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 31-813 — Control of suits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-813. Control of suits
To direct and control the prosecution and defense of all suits to which the county is a party in interest, and employ counsel to conduct the same, with or without the prosecuting attorney, as they may direct.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 31-813
What does Idaho Statutes § 31-813 cover?
Section 31-813 ("Control of suits") 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 § 31-813?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 31-813" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 31-813 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Idaho can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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