Idaho Code
Part 5 - FOREIGN ENTITIES
Section 30-21-505 - ACTIVITIES NOT CONSTITUTING DOING BUSINESS.

30-21-505. ACTIVITIES NOT CONSTITUTING DOING BUSINESS. (a) Activities of a foreign filing entity or foreign limited liability partnership that do not constitute doing business in this state under this chapter include:
(1) Maintaining, defending, mediating, arbitrating, or settling an action or proceeding;
(2) Carrying on any activity concerning its internal affairs, including holding meetings of its interest holders or governors;
(3) Maintaining accounts in financial institutions;
(4) Maintaining offices or agencies for the transfer, exchange and registration of securities of the entity or maintaining trustees or depositories with respect to those securities;
(5) Selling through independent contractors;
(6) Soliciting or obtaining orders by any means if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts;
(7) Creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages or security interests in property;
(8) Securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages or security interests in property securing the debts, and holding, protecting or maintaining property so acquired;
(9) Conducting an isolated transaction that is not in the course of similar transactions;
(10) Owning, without more, property; and
(11) Doing business in interstate commerce.
(b) A person does not do business in this state solely by being an interest holder or governor of a foreign entity that does business in this state.
(c) This section does not apply in determining the contacts or activities that may subject a foreign filing entity or foreign limited liability partnership to service of process, taxation or regulation under the law of this state other than this act.

History:
[30-21-505, added 2015, ch. 243, sec. 11, p. 777.]