TITLE 61

PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATION

CHAPTER 18

WILDFIRE STANDARD OF CARE ACT

61-1808.  EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Except to the extent title 72, Idaho Code, is applicable, the civil actions identified in section 61-1806, Idaho Code, shall be the exclusive civil remedies available against an electric corporation for damages resulting from any act or omission related to a commission-approved wildfire mitigation plan. This section does not limit an insurer’s ability to exercise valid subrogation rights subject to the liability framework established in section 61-1806, Idaho Code. This section does not limit or impair any action that may be brought against the manufacturer of any equipment that is alleged to be faulty or defective.

History:

[61-1808, added 2025, ch. 249, sec. 1, p. 1105.]