Idaho Statutes
§ 15-3-905 — PENALTY CLAUSE FOR CONTEST
Idaho § 15-3-905
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 15UNIFORM PROBATE CODE
Part 9.SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION
Ch. 3PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION
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Idaho Code § 15-3-905 (2026).
Text
A provision in a will purporting to penalize any interested person for contesting the will or instituting other proceedings relating to the estate is unenforceable if probable cause exists for instituting proceedings.
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Legislative History
[I.C., sec. 15-3-905, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233.]
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SHORT TITLE§ 15-1-102
PURPOSES — RULE OF CONSTRUCTION§ 15-1-104
SEVERABILITY§ 15-1-105
CONSTRUCTION AGAINST IMPLIED REPEAL§ 15-1-106
EFFECT OF FRAUD AND EVASION§ 15-1-107
EVIDENCE AS TO DEATH OR STATUS§ 15-1-108
ACTS BY HOLDER OF GENERAL POWER§ 15-1-201
GENERAL DEFINITIONS§ 15-1-301
TERRITORIAL APPLICATION§ 15-1-303
VENUE — MULTIPLE PROCEEDINGS — TRANSFER§ 15-1-305
RECORDS AND CERTIFIED COPIES§ 15-1-305A
RECORDING PERMITTED — EFFECT§ 15-1-306
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