Immunity laws
Idaho
Section 41-292(5)
In the absence of fraud or malice, no person shall be subject to civil liability for libel, slander or any other relevant tort cause of action by virtue of filing reports or furnishing other information required by this statute or required by the director of the department of insurance under the authority granted in this statute, and no civil cause of action of any nature shall arise against such person:
For any information relating to suspected fraudulent insurance acts furnished to or received from law enforcement officials, their agents and employees; or
For any information relating to suspected fraudulent insurance acts furnished to or received from other persons subject to the provisions of this chapter; or
For any such information furnished in reports to the department of insurance frauds bureau, national association of insurance commissioners, national insurance crime bureau or any organization established to detect and prevent fraudulent insurance acts, their agents, employees or designees, nor shall the director or any employee of the department of insurance frauds bureau, acting without malice in the absence of fraud, be subject to civil liability for libel, slander of any relevant tort and no civil cause of action of any nature shall arise against such person by virtue of the publication of any report or bulletin related to the official activities of the department of insurance frauds bureau. Nothing herein is intended to abrogate or modify in any way any common law or statutory privilege or immunity heretofore enjoyed by any person.
For purposes of subsection (5) of this section, there shall exist a rebuttable presumption that the person has acted without fraud or malice.
