2005 Idaho Code - 9-601 — EXPLANATION OF ALTERATIONS

                                   TITLE  9
                                   EVIDENCE
                                  CHAPTER 6
                        PRODUCTION OF ALTERED WRITINGS
    9-601.  EXPLANATION OF ALTERATIONS. The party producing a writing as
genuine which has been altered, or appears to have been altered, after its
execution, in a part material to the question in dispute, must account for the
appearance or alteration. He may show that the alteration was made by another
without his concurrence, or was made with the consent of the parties affected
by it, or otherwise properly or innocently made, or that the alteration did
not change the meaning or language of the instrument. If he do [does] that he
may give the writing in evidence, but not otherwise.

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