Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 39-5401 (2026)

Definitions. 

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Definitions. 

As used in this act:

(1)  "Artificial insemination" means introduction of semen of a donor as defined herein, into a woman’s vagina, cervical canal or uterus through the use of instruments or other artificial means.
(2)  "Donor" refers to a man who is not the husband of the woman upon whom the artificial insemination is performed.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2014–2023 · leading case: Latta v. Otter, 771 F.3d 456 (9th Cir. 2014).
Latta v. Otter, 771 F.3d 456 (9th Cir. 2014). “See Idaho Code §§ 39-5401 et seq.; Nev.Rev.Stat.”
Gatsby v. Gatsby, 495 P.3d 996 (Idaho 2021). · cites it 2× “C. § 39-5401, Black’s Law Dictionary defines “consent,” in relevant part, as “[a] voluntary yielding to what another proposes or desires; agreement, approval, or permission regarding some act or purpose, esp.”
Planned Parenthood Great Nw. v. State, 522 P.3d 1132 (Idaho 2023). · cites it 2× “C. §§ 39-5401 to -5408 (“Artificial Insemination”); IDAPA 16.”
Susan Latta v. C. L. Otter, No. 14-35420 (9th Cir. Oct. 7, 2014). “See Idaho Code §§ 39-5401 et seq.; Nev. Rev. Stat.”
Gatsby v. Gatsby, 495 P.3d 996 (Idaho 2021). · cites it 2× “C. § 39-5401, Black’s Law Dictionary defines “consent,” in relevant part, as “[a] voluntary yielding to what another proposes or desires; agreement, approval, or permission regarding some act or purpose, esp.”
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