Idaho Code § 61-330
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61-330 EVASIONS OF ACT — CONCLUSIVE PRESUMPTIONS.
Official statutory text
61-330. Evasions of act — Conclusive presumptions. Every conveyance or transfer of property, or any interest therein, in violation of the provisions of this act, whether voluntary or involuntary, or though colorable in form, or if made with the intent or purpose to evade or avoid the provisions of this act, shall be void as to the state, and the property or interest thereby conveyed or transferred, shall escheat to the state as in this act provided. A conclusive presumption that the conveyance or transfer is made with the intent or purpose to evade or avoid the provisions of this act shall arise upon proof of any of the following facts:
a. The purchase, acquisition or taking of the property, or interest therein, in the name of a person or party other than persons or parties referred to in section 61-327, if the consideration is paid, guaranteed or otherwise secured, or agreed or understood to be paid, guaranteed or otherwise secured, directly or indirectly, by a government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation referred to in section 61-327.
b. The taking of the property in the name of a company, association, organization or corporation, if the shares of stock therein, or other evidence of ownership, membership or other interest therein, or in the property thereof, held by any government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation, or any other company, association, organization or corporation, referred to in section 61-327, together with such shares or other evidence of ownership, membership or interest held by others but paid for, guaranteed or otherwise secured, directly or indirectly, by any such government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation, amount to a majority of the issued stock or other evidence of ownership, membership or other interest therein, or in the property thereof.
c. The purchase, acquisition or holding of the majority of the issued stock, or other evidence of ownership, membership or other interest therein, or the voting control of any such stock or other evidence of ownership, membership or interest, either directly or indirectly, by any government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation, or any other company, association, organization or corporation, referred to in section 61-327, in any company, association, organization or corporation now or hereafter owning, holding or operating any property located in this state which is used in the generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electric power and energy to the public or any portion thereof.
The enumeration in this section of certain presumptions shall not be construed as to preclude other presumptions or inferences that reasonably may be made as to the existence of intent or purpose to evade or avoid the provisions of this act, or escheat as provided for herein.
History:
[61-330, added 1951, ch. 3, sec. 4, p. 4.]
a. The purchase, acquisition or taking of the property, or interest therein, in the name of a person or party other than persons or parties referred to in section 61-327, if the consideration is paid, guaranteed or otherwise secured, or agreed or understood to be paid, guaranteed or otherwise secured, directly or indirectly, by a government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation referred to in section 61-327.
b. The taking of the property in the name of a company, association, organization or corporation, if the shares of stock therein, or other evidence of ownership, membership or other interest therein, or in the property thereof, held by any government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation, or any other company, association, organization or corporation, referred to in section 61-327, together with such shares or other evidence of ownership, membership or interest held by others but paid for, guaranteed or otherwise secured, directly or indirectly, by any such government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation, amount to a majority of the issued stock or other evidence of ownership, membership or other interest therein, or in the property thereof.
c. The purchase, acquisition or holding of the majority of the issued stock, or other evidence of ownership, membership or other interest therein, or the voting control of any such stock or other evidence of ownership, membership or interest, either directly or indirectly, by any government or municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or governmental or political unit, subdivision or corporation, or any other company, association, organization or corporation, referred to in section 61-327, in any company, association, organization or corporation now or hereafter owning, holding or operating any property located in this state which is used in the generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electric power and energy to the public or any portion thereof.
The enumeration in this section of certain presumptions shall not be construed as to preclude other presumptions or inferences that reasonably may be made as to the existence of intent or purpose to evade or avoid the provisions of this act, or escheat as provided for herein.
History:
[61-330, added 1951, ch. 3, sec. 4, p. 4.]
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