ID · rules
Idaho R. Fam. L.P. 112
Capacity
(a) Capacity to Sue or be Sued. The capacity of a party, who is not acting in a representative capacity, to sue or be sued, is determined by the law of this state.
(b) Minor or Incompetent Persons.
(1) With a Representative. The following representatives may sue or defend on behalf of a minor or an incompetent person:
(A) a general guardian;
(B) a committee;
(C) a conservator; or
(D) a like fiduciary.
(2) Without a Representative. A minor or an incompetent person who does not have a duly appointed representative may sue by a next friend or by a guardian ad litem. The court must appoint a guardian ad litem, or issue another appropriate order, to protect a minor or incompetent person unrepresented in an action.
History
(Adopted March 29, 2021, effective July 1, 2021.)
Provenance
- Source
- isc.idaho.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-14
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