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Idaho Code § 54-1925 (2026)

Public Contracts Bond Act — Short title. 

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Public Contracts Bond Act — Short title. 

This act may be cited as the Public Contracts Bond Act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1972–2009 · leading case: Beco Corp. v. Roberts & Sons Constr. Co., 760 P.2d 1120 (Idaho 1988).
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Beco Corp. v. Roberts & Sons Constr. Co., 760 P.2d 1120 (Idaho 1988). · cites it 8× “By its terms, it applies to public contracts for public works within the State of Idaho: Performance and payment bonds required of contractors for public buildings and public works of the state, political subdivisions and other public instrumentalities — Requirement for bonds. —…”
L & W SUPPLY CORP. v. Chartrand Fam. Trust, 40 P.3d 96 (Idaho 2002). · cites it 2× “Similarly, the definition of a subcontractor for the purposes of Idaho’s Public Contracts Bond Act, I.C. §§ 54-1925 to 54-1930 et seq., has been stated as: “one who performs for and takes from the prime contractor a specific part of the labor or material requirements of the…”
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. v. Parktowne Constr., Inc., 128 P.3d 913 (Idaho 2005). · cites it 4× “Section 12 of the enactment contained an attorney fee provision, which is identical to the current such provision in the mechanics' lien law.”
LaGrand Steel Prods. Co. v. A.S.C. Constructors, Inc., 702 P.2d 855 (Idaho Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “Idaho Code § 54-1925 et seq., the “Public Contracts Bond Act,” is substantially similar to 40 U.”
Seubert Excavators, Inc. v. Eucon Corp., 874 P.2d 555 (Idaho Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 2× “Although Idaho Public Contracts Bond Act, I.C. § 54-1925 through 54-1930, similarly provides a right of action to subcontractors to sue on a payment bond, that statute does not apply to an out-of-state payment bond on an out-of-state project, such as is presented in this case.”
Eimco Div. v. United Pac. Ins., 710 P.2d 672 (Idaho Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “Payment bonds are part of a statutory scheme set forth in the Public Contracts Bond Act, I.C. §§ 54-1925 to -1930. The Act is fashioned after the federal “Miller Act,” 40 U.”
Evco Sound & Elec., Inc. v. Seaboard Sur. Co., 223 P.3d 740 (Idaho 2009). · cites it 2× “In 1965, the legislature enacted the Public Contracts Bond Act, I.C. §§ 54-1925 through 54-1930. Ch. 28, §§ 2-6, 1965 Idaho Sess.”
Sch. Dist. No. 91, Bonneville Cnty. v. Taysom, 495 P.2d 5 (Idaho 1972). · cites it 2× “This action was brought by the school district in March, 1969, for the use and benefit of the supplier whose right to action on the construction bond is provided by the Public Contracts Bond Act, I.C. §§ 54-1925, 54-1927. The complaint alleged that the sub-contractor owed the…”
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