10-1506. ASSERTING AND DEFENDING FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIM. (a) A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim in United States dollars.
(b) An opposing party may allege and prove that a claim, in whole or in part, is in a different money than that asserted by the claimant.
(c) A person may assert a defense, set-off, recoupment or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.
(d) The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law.
History:
[10-1506, added 2001, ch. 329, sec. 1, p. 1157.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 10 - ISSUES, TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS
Chapter 15 - UNIFORM FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIMS ACT
Section 10-1501 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 10-1503 - VARIATION BY AGREEMENT.
Section 10-1504 - DETERMINING MONEY OF THE CLAIM.
Section 10-1505 - DETERMINING AMOUNT OF THE MONEY OF CERTAIN CONTRACT CLAIMS.
Section 10-1506 - ASSERTING AND DEFENDING FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIM.
Section 10-1508 - CONVERSIONS OF FOREIGN MONEY IN DISTRIBUTION PROCEEDING.
Section 10-1509 - PREJUDGMENT AND JUDGMENT INTEREST.
Section 10-1510 - ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS.
Section 10-1512 - EFFECT OF CURRENT REVALORIZATION.
Section 10-1513 - SUPPLEMENTARY GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LAW.
Section 10-1514 - UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION.
Section 10-1515 - SHORT TITLE.