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Digitized by the Internet Archive 2013 in http://archive.org/details/govlawidcode20034448 IDAHO CODE CONTAININGTHE GENERAL LAWS OF IDAHO ANNOTATED ORIGINALLYPUBLISHEDBYAUTHORITYOF LAWS 1947,CHAPTER224 REPUBLISHEDBYAUTHORITYOF LAWS 1949,CHAPTER167ASAMENDED Compiled Underthe Supervision ofthe Idaho Code Commission THOMASA. MILLER RICHARD GOODSON R. DANIELBOWEN COMMISSIONERS MAX M. SHEILS, JR. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY TITLES 44-48 ferMICHIE LEXIS,NEXIS,Shepard'sandMartindale-Hubbeilareregisteredtrademarks,LEXIS Publishing and MICHIE are trademarks, and lexis.com is a service mark of Reed ElsevierPropertiesInc.,usedunderlicense.MatthewBenderisaregisteredtrademark ofMatthew BenderPropertiesInc. ©2003 MatthewBender& Company, Inc. All rights reserved. 4228012 ISBN 0-327-04329-6 'Michie"andtheOpenBookandGavellogoaretrademarks ofLEXISPublishing,adivisionofReedElsevierInc. (Pub.42205) PUBLISHER'S NOTE Since the publication in 1996 ofReplacement Titles 44-48, many laws havebeenamendedorrepealedandmanynewlawshavebeenenacted.The resultingincreaseinthe size ofthe cumulative supplementforTitles 44-48 hasmadeitnecessarytorevisethisvolume.Accordingly,ReplacementTitles 44-48 are issued with the approval and under the direction ofthe Idaho Code Commission. lbbetterserve ourcustomers, bymakingour annotations more current, LesrisNexishas changedthesources thatare readtocreate annotationsfor this publication. Rather than waiting for cases to appear in printed reporters, court decisions are now being read as they are released by the courts. A consequence ofthis more current reading of cases, as they are posted on texis.com, is that the most recent cases annotated may not yet have print reporter citations. These will be provided, as they become available, through later publications. This publication contains contains annotations taken from decisions of theenactedbytheIdahoSupremeCourtandtheCourtofAppeals, andthe appropriatefederal courts, postedonlexis.com asofMarch 14, 2003. These will be printed in the following reports: Pacific Reporter, 3rd Series Federal Supplement, 2nd Series Federal Reporter, 3rd Series United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers'Edition, 2nd Series Additionally, annotations have been taken from the following sources: American Law Reports, 5th Series, through Volume 103 American Law Reports, Federal Series, throughVolume 181 Opinions ofAttorneyGeneral, 2002-2 Followingis an explanation ofthe abbreviations ofthe Court Rules used throughout the Idaho Code. I.R.C.P. Idaho Rules ofCivil Procedure I.R.E. Idaho Rules ofEvidence I.C.R. Idaho Criminal Rules M.C.R. Misdemeanor Criminal Rules I.I.R. Idaho Infraction Rules I.J.R. IdahoJuvenile Rules I.CAR. Idaho CourtAdministrative Rules IA.R. IdahoAppellate Rules If you have any questions or suggestions concerning the Idaho Code, pleasewrite orcall toll free 1-800-833-9844,faxtollfreeat 1-800-643-1280, oremail us at [email protected]. in IV Visit our website at http://www.lexi3nexis.com for an online bookstore, technical support, customer service, and other company information. LexisNexis Attn: Customer Service 1275 Broadway NY Albany, 12204-2694 USER'S GUIDE In order to assist both the legal profession and the layman in obtaining the maximum benefit from the Idaho Code, a User's Guide has been included herein. This guide contains comments and information on the many features found within the Idaho Code intended to increase the usefulnessofthis setoflawstothe user. Seethefirstvolumeofthissetfor the complete User's Guide.