Terms Used In Idaho Code 59-1310

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Retirement: means the acceptance of a retirement allowance under this chapter upon termination of employment and, unless otherwise provided by law, requires a termination of employment from an employer participating in PERSI, the judges retirement fund, the firefighters retirement fund or the optional retirement plan. See Idaho Code 59-1302
  • system: means the public employee retirement system of Idaho. See Idaho Code 59-1302
Copies of records or documents maintained on microfilm, microfiche, computer imagery or other photoreproductive material of archival quality by the retirement system shall be as admissible in evidence as the original itself in any legal, judicial or administrative proceeding, or action, provided the custodian of records of the retirement system certifies on such copies offered into evidence that the retirement system is not in possession of the original and that the copy is a true and correct representation of the original. The original may be destroyed by the retirement system once the original is microfilmed, microfiched, digitally imaged or copied by other photoreproduction of archival quality.