Idaho § 73-602 - Definitions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 73-602 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 73-602. Definitions
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Court" means any court, board, tribunal, arbitration, administrative agency, or other adjudicative or enforcement authority of this state.
(2) "Foreign law" means any law, legal code, or system adopted by a jurisdiction outside of any state or territory of the United States, including but not limited to international organizations and tribunals, and applied by that jurisdiction’s courts, administrative bodies, or other formal or informal tribunals. For the purposes of this chapter, "foreign law" shall not mean, nor shall it include, any laws of the Indian tribes in this state or the English common law.
(3) "Religious organization" means any church, seminary, synagogue, temple, mosque, religious order, or religious corporation, association, or society whose identity is distinctive in terms of common religious creed, beliefs, doctrines, practices, or rituals of any faith or denomination, including any organization qualifying as a church or religious organization under section 501(c)(3) or 501(d) of the Internal Revenue Code.
[73-602, added 2026, ch. 183, sec. 1, p. 826.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 73-602
What does Idaho Statutes § 73-602 cover?
Section 73-602 ("Definitions") 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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