TITLE 73

GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 5

CORONAVIRUS STOP ACT

73-502.  definitions. As used in this chapter:

(1)  "Business entity" means any person or group of persons performing or engaging in any activity, enterprise, profession, or occupation for gain, benefit, advantage, or livelihood, whether for profit or not-for-profit. "Business entity" shall include but not be limited to:

(a)  Self-employed individuals, business entities filing articles of incorporation, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited liability companies, foreign corporations, foreign limited partnerships, foreign limited liability companies authorized to transact business in Idaho, business trusts, and any business entity that registers with the secretary of state; and

(b)  Any business entity that possesses a business license, permit, certificate, approval, registration, charter, or similar form of authorization issued by the state; any business entity exempt by law from obtaining such a business license; and any business entity operating unlawfully without such a business license.

(2)  "Coronavirus" means:

(a)  Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2;

(b)  The disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; or

(c)  Any subsequently identified mutation, modification, or strain of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 if the transmission of said virus among humans rises to the level of an epidemic or pandemic and qualifies for an emergency declaration under applicable Idaho law.

(3)  "Coronavirus vaccination" means the introduction of a coronavirus vaccine into the human body.

(4)  "Foreign jurisdiction" means any state, commonwealth, country, or nation outside the state of Idaho.

(5)  "Ticket issuer" means an individual or entity providing tickets to an entertainment event, including any of the following:

(a)  The operator of the venue where an entertainment event occurs;

(b)  The sponsor or promoter of an entertainment event;

(c)  A sports team participating in an entertainment event or a league whose teams are participating in an entertainment event;

(d)  A theater company, musical group, or similar participant in an entertainment event; or

(e)  An agent of any individual or entity described in this subsection.

History:

[73-502, added 2023, ch. 313, sec. 2, p. 953.]