Idaho § 68-1401 - Application
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 68-1401 — Application, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-1401. Application
The provisions of this chapter apply when:
(1) A court approves a compromise of a judgment on a disputed claim of a minor or incompetent person, the execution of a release of a claim or covenant not to enforce a judgment on a claim of a minor or incompetent person, a compromise of a pending action or proceeding to which a minor or incompetent person is a party, or when a court awards judgment for a minor or incompetent person; and
(2) The compromise, release, covenant or judgment provides for the payment or delivery of money or property for the benefit of the minor or incompetent person.
[68-1401, added 1995, ch. 214, sec. 1, p. 743.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 68-1401
What does Idaho Statutes § 68-1401 cover?
Section 68-1401 ("Application") 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 § 68-1401?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 68-1401" (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?
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How does Idaho § 68-1401 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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