Idaho § 6-401 - Actions to quiet title

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 6-401 — Actions to quiet title, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-401. Actions to quiet title

An action may be brought by any person against another who claims an estate or interest in real or personal property adverse to him, for the purpose of determining such adverse claim, provided that all actions to adjudicate water rights and obtain a decree as to water source, quantity, point of diversion, place of use, nature of use, period of use, and priority as against other water users shall be brought under the provisions of chapter 14, title 42 , Idaho Code.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 6-401

What does Idaho Statutes § 6-401 cover?

Section 6-401 ("Actions to quiet title") 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 § 6-401?

A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 6-401" (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 § 6-401 apply to my situation?

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