Idaho § 55-920 - Application of general law

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 55-920 — Application of general law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 55-920. Application of general law

Unless displaced by the provisions of this act, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relating to principal and agent, estoppel, laches, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, insolvency, or other validating or invalidating cause, supplement its provisions.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 55-920

What does Idaho Statutes § 55-920 cover?

Section 55-920 ("Application of general 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.

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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