Idaho Statutes

§ 61-809 — LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

Idaho § 61-809
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 61PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATION
Ch. 8STRAY CURRENT AND VOLTAGE REMEDIATION ACT

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Idaho Code § 61-809 (2026).

Text

No claim for nuisance may be asserted against a utility for damages due to stray current or voltage. Claims against a utility for damages due to stray current or voltage shall be limited to claims of negligence, including in the case of a prior determination of the commission pursuant to subsections (3) or (4) of section 61-805, Idaho Code, negligence per se. In determining whether the utility was negligent, the utility’s conduct shall be judged using a standard of ordinary care under the existing circumstances.

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Related

Kent v. Idaho Public Utilities Commission
469 P.2d 745 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1970)
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Browning Freight Lines, Inc. v. Wood
579 P.2d 120 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1978)

Legislative History

[61-809, added 2005, ch. 189, sec. 1, p. 581.]

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