It shall be unlawful for a person or any business entity subject to regulation by this chapter to discriminate against any individual because he or she has opposed any practice made unlawful by this chapter or because such individual has made a charge, testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in an investigation, proceeding, or litigation under this chapter.
Idaho Code § 67-5911
Reprisals for opposing unlawful practices
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Patterson v. State, Department of Health & Welfare (2011)
Most recently applied in 132 F. Supp. 3d 1228 - Harris v. Treasure Canyon Calcuim Co. (September 2015)
I.C., § 67-5911, as added by 1982, ch. 83, § 5, p. 151; am. 2005, ch. 278, § 6, p. 870.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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.