Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 10-1215 (2026)

Construction to effectuate uniformity. 

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Construction to effectuate uniformity. 

This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it, and to harmonize, as far as possible, with federal laws and regulations on the subject of declaratory judgments and decrees.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1993–2021 · leading case: Boundary Backpackers v. Boundary Cnty., 913 P.2d 1141 (Idaho 1996).
Boundary Backpackers v. Boundary Cnty., 913 P.2d 1141 (Idaho 1996). · cites it 4× “To evaluate this determination it is helpful to analyze the factual background and the nature of the claim made by the one person determined to have standing. Since adoption of the ordinance in 1992 the County has taken no steps to enforce it beyond sending requests to the…”
Sommer v. Misty Valley, LLC, 511 P.3d 833 (Idaho 2021). · cites it 2× “The Act also provides that it is to be interpreted to effectuate a goal of uniformity with the state and federal laws that govern declaratory judgments: This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of these [those]…”
Idaho Branch, Inc. of Associated Gen. Contractors of Am., Inc. v. Nampa High. Dist. No. 1, 846 P.2d 239 (Idaho Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 4× “The Act is declared to be remedial; its purpose is to settle and to afford relief from uncertainty and insecurity with respect to rights, status and other legal relations, and is to be liberally construed and administered. I.C. § 10-1212. Finally, the Act shall be so interpreted…”
Sommer v. Misty Valley, LLC (Idaho 2021). · cites it 2× “The Act also provides that it is to be interpreted to effectuate a goal of uniformity with the state and federal laws that govern declaratory judgments: This act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of these [those]…”
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