A foundling certificate shall be filed for each child of unknown parentage within fifteen (15) days of the time the child was found and in the form prescribed by the board. The certificate shall be prepared by the person assuming custody of the child and shall be filed with the local registrar of the district in which the child was found. Such certificate shall be acceptable for all purposes in lieu of a certificate of birth.
Idaho Code § 39-256
Registration of foundlings
Known as the Idaho Vital Statistics Act
The act spans §§ 39–39 (52 sections).
1949, ch. 72, § 17, p. 117; am. and redesig. 1983, ch. 7, § 16, p. 23.
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.