Idaho § 16-1636 - Compliance with federal law
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 16-1636 — Compliance with federal law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16-1636. Compliance with federal law
For the purposes of the child abuse prevention and treatment act, 42 U.S.C. sections 5101 et seq., grant to this state under public law no. 93-247, or any related state or federal legislation, a guardian ad litem or other person appointed pursuant to section 16-1614 , Idaho Code, shall be deemed a guardian ad litem to represent the interests of the minor in proceedings before the court. Any provisions of this chapter which shall cause this state to lose federal funding shall be considered null and void.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 16-1636
What does Idaho Statutes § 16-1636 cover?
Section 16-1636 ("Compliance with federal law") 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 § 16-1636?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 16-1636" (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 § 16-1636 apply to my situation?
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