Idaho § 42-239 - Interpretation
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-239 — Interpretation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-239. Interpretation
The executive and judicial departments of the state shall construe the provisions of this act, wherever possible in harmony with the provisions of title 42 , Idaho Code, as amended; and nothing herein shall be construed contrary to or in conflict with the provisions of article 15 of the Constitution; and except where otherwise provided in this act, the provisions of said title 42 , Idaho Code, as amended, shall continue to govern ground water rights in this state.
[42-239, added 1951, ch. 200, sec. 15(25), p. 423; am. 1953, ch. 182, sec. 11, p. 277.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-239
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-239 cover?
Section 42-239 ("Interpretation") 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 § 42-239?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 42-239" (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 § 42-239 apply to my situation?
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