# Idaho Code § 15-2-102: 15-2-102 SHARE OF THE SPOUSE

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T15_C2_S15-2-102

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 15-2-102
- **Heading:** 15-2-102 SHARE OF THE SPOUSE
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 15 / Chapter 2 / Section 15-2-102

## Text

PART 1.

INTESTATE SUCCESSION

15-2-102. Share of the spouse. The intestate share of the surviving spouse is as follows:

(a) As to separate property:

(1) If there is no surviving issue or parent of the decedent, the entire intestate estate;

(2) If there is no surviving issue but the decedent is survived by a parent or parents, one-half (1/2) of the intestate estate;

(3) If there are surviving issue of the deceased spouse, one-half (1/2) of the intestate estate.

(b) As to community property:

(1) The one-half (1/2) of community property which belongs to the decedent passes to the surviving spouse.

History:

[I.C., sec. 15-2-102, as added by 1971, ch. 111, sec. 1, p. 233; am. 2001, ch. 330, sec. 1, p. 1160.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 15-2-101 15-2-101 INTESTATE ESTATE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T15_C2_S15-2-101.md)
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- [Idaho Code § 15-2-112 15-2-112 ALIENAGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T15_C2_S15-2-112.md)
- [Idaho Code § 15-2-114 15-2-114 PERSONS RELATED TO DECEDENT THROUGH TWO LINES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T15_C2_S15-2-114.md)
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