55-3002. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter:
(1) "Activity and use limitations" means restrictions or obligations created under this chapter with respect to real property.
(2) "Agency" means the Idaho department of environmental quality or any other state or federal agency that determines or approves the environmental response project pursuant to which the environmental covenant is created.
(3) "Common interest community" means a condominium, cooperative, or other real property with respect to which a person, by virtue of the person’s ownership of a parcel of real property, is obligated to pay property taxes or insurance premiums, or for maintenance, or improvement of other real property described in a recorded covenant that creates the common interest community.
(4) "Environmental covenant" means a servitude arising under an environmental response project that imposes activity and use limitations.
(5) "Environmental response project" means a plan or work performed for environmental remediation of real property and conducted:
(a) Under a federal or state program governing environmental remediation of real property;
(b) Incident to closure of a solid or hazardous waste management unit, if the closure is conducted with approval of an agency; or
(c) Under an authorized state voluntary cleanup program.
(6) "Holder" means the grantee of an environmental covenant as specified in section 55-3003(1), Idaho Code.
(7) "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.
(8) "Record," used as a noun, means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
(9) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
History:
[55-3002, added 2006, ch. 15, sec. 1, p. 35.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 55 - PROPERTY IN GENERAL
Chapter 30 - UNIFORM ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS ACT
Section 55-3001 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 55-3002 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 55-3003 - NATURE OF RIGHTS — SUBORDINATION OF INTERESTS.
Section 55-3004 - CONTENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT.
Section 55-3005 - VALIDITY — EFFECT ON OTHER INSTRUMENTS.
Section 55-3006 - RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAND USE LAW.
Section 55-3009 - DURATION — AMENDMENT BY COURT ACTION.
Section 55-3010 - AMENDMENT OR TERMINATION BY CONSENT.
Section 55-3011 - ENFORCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANT.
Section 55-3012 - REGISTRY — SUBSTITUTE NOTICE.
Section 55-3013 - UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION.
Section 55-3014 - RELATION TO ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT.