Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 5-225 (2026)

Limitations apply to state. 

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Limitations apply to state. 

The limitations prescribed in this chapter apply to actions brought in the name of the state, or for the benefit of the state, in the same manner as to actions by private parties.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1959–2018 · leading case: City of Idaho Falls, an Idaho Mun. Corp. v. H-K Contractors, Inc., 416 P.3d 951 (Idaho 2018).
City of Idaho Falls, an Idaho Mun. Corp. v. H-K Contractors, Inc., 416 P.3d 951 (Idaho 2018). · cites it 22× “" I.C. § 5-225 (emphasis added); "The limitations prescribed by this section shall never apply to actions in the name or for the benefit of the state and shall never be asserted nor interposed as a defense to any action in the name or for the benefit of the state .”
Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Gulf Resources & Chem. Corp., 600 F. Supp. 797 (D. Idaho 1985). · cites it 8× “APPLICABILITY OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Idaho Code § 5-225 provides: Limitations apply to state.”
Norton v. Dep't of Emp., 500 P.2d 825 (Idaho 1972). · cites it 2× “Section 5-225, Idaho Code, provides: “Limitations apply to state.”
White v. Conf. Endowment Comm'n, 336 P.2d 674 (Idaho 1959). · cites it 2× “§ 5-218), providing for commencement within three years of an action upon a liability created by statute other than a penalty or forfeiture, barred the action.”
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