2020 Idaho Code
Title 9 - EVIDENCE
Chapter 8 - UNIFORM MEDIATION ACT
Section 9-805 - WAIVER AND PRECLUSION OF PRIVILEGE.
9-805. WAIVER AND PRECLUSION OF PRIVILEGE. (1) A privilege under section 9-804, Idaho Code, may be waived in a record or orally during a proceeding if it is expressly waived by all parties to the mediation and:
(a) In the case of the privilege of a mediator, it is expressly waived by the mediator; and
(b) In the case of the privilege of a nonparty participant, it is expressly waived by the nonparty participant.
(2) A person that discloses or makes a representation about a mediation communication which prejudices another person in a proceeding is precluded from asserting a privilege under section 9-804, Idaho Code, but only to the extent necessary for the person prejudiced to respond to the representation or disclosure.
(3) A person that intentionally uses a mediation to plan, attempt to commit or commit a crime or to conceal an ongoing crime or ongoing criminal activity is precluded from asserting a privilege under section 9-804, Idaho Code.
History:
[9-805, added 2008, ch. 35, sec. 1, p. 69.]
