# Idaho Code § 18-1003: 18-1003 PURCHASE OF EVIDENCE OF DEBT

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C10_S18-1003

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 18-1003
- **Heading:** 18-1003 PURCHASE OF EVIDENCE OF DEBT
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 18 / Chapter 10 / Section 18-1003

## Text

18-1003. Purchase of evidence of debt. Every attorney, public officer, or licensed collector, who, either directly or indirectly, buys or is interested in buying any evidence of debt or thing in action, with intent to bring suit thereon, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History:

[18-1003, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 867.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 18-1001 18-1001 COMMON BARRATRY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C10_S18-1001.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-1002 18-1002 PROOF OF COMMON BARRATRY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C10_S18-1002.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-1003 18-1003 PURCHASE OF EVIDENCE OF DEBT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C10_S18-1003.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-1004 18-1004 ATTORNEY DEFENDING WHEN PARTNER PROSECUTES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C10_S18-1004.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-1005 18-1005 EXCEPTION TO PRECEDING SECTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C10_S18-1005.md)

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