Any person interested under a deed, will, written contract or other writings constituting a contract or any oral contract, or whose rights, status or other legal relations are affected by a statute, municipal ordinance, contract or franchise, may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument, statute, ordinance, contract or franchise and obtain a declaration of rights, status or other legal relations thereunder.
Idaho Code § 10-1202
Person interested or affected may have declaration
Known as the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act
The act spans §§ 10–10 (17 sections).
Applied in 7 court decisions — leading case Martin v. CAMAS COUNTY EX REL. BD. COM'RS (2011)
Most recently applied in Old Cutters, Inc. v. City of Hailey (In re Old Cutters, Inc.) (December 2012)
1933, ch. 70, § 2, p. 113.
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Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.