Idaho § 41-296 - Confidentiality - Compulsory testimony

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§ 41-296. Confidentiality - Compulsory testimony

(1) The department of insurance, state fire marshal or authorized agency described in section 41-291 , Idaho Code, which has received any information furnished pursuant to section 41-258 , 41-290 or 41-292 , Idaho Code, shall hold the information and the information shall be subject to disclosure according to chapter 1, title 74 , Idaho Code.

(2) Any authorized agency referred to in section 41-291 , Idaho Code, or their personnel, may be required to testify in any litigation in which the insurance company at interest is named as a party, if such testimony is not otherwise privileged by law.

[41-296, added 1982, ch. 120, sec. 19, p. 346; am. 1990, ch. 213, sec. 53, p. 523; am. and redesig. 1994, ch. 219, sec. 8, p. 701; am. 2015, ch. 141, sec. 107, p. 456.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 41-296 ("Confidentiality - Compulsory testimony") 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.

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