Idaho Statutes
§ 18-601 — INTERPRETATION OF STATE STATUTES AND THE STATE CONSTITUTION
Idaho § 18-601
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Bluebook
Idaho Code § 18-601 (2026).
Text
The supreme court of the United States having held in the case of "Planned Parenthood v. Casey" that the states have a "profound interest" in preserving the life of preborn children, Idaho hereby expresses the fundamental importance of that "profound interest" and it is hereby declared to be the public policy of this state that all state statutes, rules and constitutional provisions shall be interpreted to prefer, by all legal means, live childbirth over abortion.
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Related
Taylor v. McNichols
243 P.3d 642 (Idaho Supreme Court, 2010)
Planned Parenthood v. State of Idaho
532 P.3d 801 (Idaho Supreme Court, 2022)
Planned Parenthood Great Northwest v. State
(Idaho Supreme Court, 2023)
Legislative History
[18-601, added 2001, ch. 273, sec. 1, p. 996.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 18-1001
COMMON BARRATRY§ 18-1002
PROOF OF COMMON BARRATRY§ 18-1003
PURCHASE OF EVIDENCE OF DEBT§ 18-1005
EXCEPTION TO PRECEDING SECTION§ 18-101
DEFINITION OF TERMS§ 18-101A
DEFINITIONS§ 18-101B
CRIMINAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO OUT-OF-STATE PRISONERS AND PERSONNEL OF PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES§ 18-102
SUFFICIENCY OF INTENT TO DEFRAUD§ 18-103
CIVIL REMEDIES PRESERVED§ 18-105
COURTS MAY PUNISH FOR CONTEMPT§ 18-106
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Bluebook (online)
Idaho § 18-601, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/id/18-601.