Idaho § 6-917 - Recovery against governmental entity bar to action against employee
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 6-917 — Recovery against governmental entity bar to action against employee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-917. Recovery against governmental entity bar to action against employee
Recovery against a governmental entity under the provisions of this act shall constitute a complete bar to any action by the claimant, by reason of the same subject matter, against the employee whose negligence or wrongful act or omission gave rise to the claim.
[6-917, added 1971, ch. 150, sec. 17, p. 743.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 6-917
What does Idaho Statutes § 6-917 cover?
Section 6-917 ("Recovery against governmental entity bar to action against employee") 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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