Idaho Code § 5-242
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5-242 IONIZING RADIATION INJURIES — PURPOSE OF ACT.
Official statutory text
5-242. Ionizing radiation injuries — Purpose of act. For purposes of this act, "ionizing radiation" means any particulate or electromagnetic radiation capable of producing ions directly or indirectly in its passage through matter; provided, however, that the provisions hereof and of sections 5-243 and 5-244, Idaho Code, shall not be deemed to apply to any action or proceeding to recover damages for professional malpractice, as defined in section 5-219, Idaho Code.
History:
[5-242, added 1967, ch. 241, sec. 1, p. 704; am. 1976, ch. 184, sec. 1, p. 670.]
History:
[5-242, added 1967, ch. 241, sec. 1, p. 704; am. 1976, ch. 184, sec. 1, p. 670.]
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