Title 18 — CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
82 chapters · 868 sections in this title.
Idaho Code § 18-1501 Injury to children
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18-1501. Injury to children. (1) Any person who, under circumstances or conditions likely to produce great bodily harm or death, willfully causes or permits any child to suffer, or inflicts thereon unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering, or having the care or custody of …
Idaho Code § 18-1502 Beer, wine or other alcohol age violations — Fines
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18-1502. Beer, wine or other alcohol age violations — Fines. (a) Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, whenever a person is in violation, on the basis of his age, of any federal, state, or municipal law or ordinance pertaining to the use, possession, procurement, …
Idaho Code § 18-1502B Possession of inhalants by minors
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18-1502B. Possession of inhalants by minors. Whenever a person under the age of eighteen (18) years is in possession and uses an aerosol spray product or other inhalant, that is not used pursuant to the instructions or prescription of a licensed health care provider or that is no…
Idaho Code § 18-1505 Abuse, exploitation or neglect of a vulnerable adult
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18-1505. Abuse, exploitation or neglect of a vulnerable adult. (1) Any person who abuses or neglects a vulnerable adult under circumstances likely to produce great bodily harm or death is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years and not more …
Idaho Code § 18-1505A Abandoning a vulnerable adult
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18-1505A. Abandoning a vulnerable adult. (1) Any person who abandons a vulnerable adult, as that term is defined in section 18-1505, Idaho Code, in deliberate disregard of the vulnerable adult’s safety or welfare, regardless of whether the vulnerable adult suffered physical harm …
Idaho Code § 18-1505B Sexual abuse and exploitation of a vulnerable adult
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18-1505B. Sexual abuse and exploitation of a vulnerable adult. (1) It is a felony for any person, with the intent of arousing, appealing to or gratifying the lust, passion or sexual desires of such person, a vulnerable adult or a third party, to: (a) Commit any lewd or lascivious…
Idaho Code § 18-1506 Sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen years
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18-1506. Sexual abuse of a child under the age of sixteen years. (1) It is a felony for any person eighteen (18) years of age or older, with the intent to gratify the lust, passions, or sexual desire of the actor, minor child or third party, to: (a) Solicit a minor child under th…
Idaho Code § 18-1506A Ritualized abuse of a child — Exclusions — Penalties — Definition
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18-1506A. Ritualized abuse of a child — Exclusions — Penalties — Definition. (1) A person is guilty of a felony when he commits any of the following acts with, upon, or in the presence of a child as part of a ceremony, rite or any similar observance: (a) Actually or in simulation…
Idaho Code § 18-1506B female genital mutilation of a child — exclusions — penalties — definition
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18-1506B. female genital mutilation of a child — exclusions — penalties — definition. (1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, whoever knowingly circumcises, excises, or infibulates the whole or any part of the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of a child s…
Idaho Code § 18-1506C VULNERABLE CHILD PROTECTION
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18-1506C. VULNERABLE CHILD PROTECTION. (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Vulnerable Child Protection Act." (2) As used in this section: (a) "Child" means any person under eighteen (18) years of age; and (b) "Sex" is as defined in section 73-114, Idaho Code.…
Idaho Code § 18-1507 definitions — Sexual exploitation of a child — penalties
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18-1507. definitions — Sexual exploitation of a child — penalties. (1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Bestiality" means a sexual connection in any manner between a human being and any animal. (b) "Child" means a person who is less than eighte…
Idaho Code § 18-1507A Sexual exploitation of a child by electronic means
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18-1507A. Sexual exploitation of a child by electronic means. (1) A minor child who, without being induced by coercion, manipulation or fraud, creates or causes to be created any photographic, electronic or video content of said minor child that would be characterized under any o…
Idaho Code § 18-1507B criminal forfeiture
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18-1507B. criminal forfeiture. (1) Any person who enters a plea of guilty or is convicted of a felony violation of section 18-1507, 18-1507A, 18-1509, or 18-1509A, Idaho Code, no matter the form of the judgment or order withholding judgment, shall forfeit to the state of Idaho: (…
Idaho Code § 18-1507C VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN
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18-1507C. VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN. (1) A person commits a felony if he knowingly produces, distributes, receives, possesses, or accesses a visual depiction, including a video or image created using generative AI or machine learning, that: (a) Depict…
Idaho Code § 18-1508 Lewd conduct with minor child under sixteen
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18-1508. Lewd conduct with minor child under sixteen. Any person who shall commit any lewd or lascivious act or acts upon or with the body or any part or member thereof of a minor child under the age of sixteen (16) years, including but not limited to, genital-genital contact, or…
Idaho Code § 18-1508A Sexual battery of a minor child sixteen or seventeen years of age — Penalty
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18-1508A. Sexual battery of a minor child sixteen or seventeen years of age — Penalty. (1) It is a felony for any person at least five (5) years of age older than a minor child who is sixteen (16) or seventeen (17) years of age, who, with the intent of arousing, appealing to or g…
Idaho Code § 18-1508B AGGRAVATED LEWD CONDUCT WITH MINOR CHILD UNDER SIXTEEN
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18-1508B. AGGRAVATED LEWD CONDUCT WITH MINOR CHILD UNDER SIXTEEN. Any person eighteen (18) years of age or older who commits any lewd or lascivious act or acts on or with the body or any part or member thereof of a minor child under sixteen (16) years of age but thirteen (13) yea…
Idaho Code § 18-1508C AGGRAVATED LEWD CONDUCT WITH MINOR CHILD TWELVE OR UNDER
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18-1508C. AGGRAVATED LEWD CONDUCT WITH MINOR CHILD TWELVE OR UNDER. Any person eighteen (18) years of age or older who commits any lewd or lascivious act or acts on or with the body or any part or member thereof of a minor child twelve (12) years of age or under, including but no…
Idaho Code § 18-1508D punishment for AGGRAVATED LEWD CONDUCT WITH MINOR CHILD TWELVE OR UNDER
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18-1508D. punishment for AGGRAVATED LEWD CONDUCT WITH MINOR CHILD TWELVE OR UNDER. Subject to the provisions of sections 19-2515 and 19-2515A, Idaho Code, every person eighteen (18) years of age or older guilty of aggravated lewd conduct with a minor child twelve (12) years of ag…
Idaho Code § 18-1508E sex offender registration — term of confinement
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18-1508E. sex offender registration — term of confinement. Any person convicted of an offense as provided in section 18-1508, 18-1508B, or 18-1508C, Idaho Code, requiring sex offender registration as set forth in section 18-8304, Idaho Code, and who is ordered to a fixed minimum …
Idaho Code § 18-1509 Enticing of children
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18-1509. Enticing of children. (1) A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if that person attempts to persuade, or persuades, whether by words or actions or both, a minor child under the age of sixteen (16) years to either: (a) Leave the child’s home or school; or (b) Enter a v…
Idaho Code § 18-1509A Enticing a child through use of the internet or other communication device — Penalties — Jurisdiction
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18-1509A. Enticing a child through use of the internet or other communication device — Penalties — Jurisdiction. (1) A person aged eighteen (18) years or older shall be guilty of a felony if such person knowingly uses the internet or any device that provides transmission of messa…
Idaho Code § 18-1510 Providing shelter to runaway children
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18-1510. Providing shelter to runaway children. (1) A person who knowingly or intentionally provides housing or other accommodations to a child seventeen (17) years of age or younger without the authority of: (a) the custodial parent or guardian of the child; (b) the state of Ida…
Idaho Code § 18-1511 Sale or barter of child for adoption or other purpose penalized — Allowed expenses
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18-1511. Sale or barter of child for adoption or other purpose penalized — Allowed expenses. (1) Any person or persons who shall sell or barter any child for adoption or for any other purpose shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment in th…
Idaho Code § 18-1512 Medical bills payment for child to be adopted or mother an exception
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18-1512. Medical bills payment for child to be adopted or mother an exception. Paying of medical bills, either for a child to be adopted or for the mother of such child, shall not be considered a violation of this act.
Idaho Code § 18-1512A Advertising for adoption — Prohibited acts
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18-1512A. Advertising for adoption — Prohibited acts. (1) Unless the context clearly requires otherwise in this section, "advertisement" means communication by newspaper, radio, television, handbills, placards or other print, broadcast or the electronic medium. (2) No person or e…
Idaho Code § 18-1513 Obscene materials — Dissemination to minors — Policy
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18-1513. Obscene materials — Dissemination to minors — Policy. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the legislature to restrain the distribution, promotion, or dissemination of obscene material, or of material harmful to minors, or the performance of obscene performances, or…
Idaho Code § 18-1514 Obscene materials — Definitions
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18-1514. Obscene materials — Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this act: 1. "Minor" means any person less than eighteen (18) years of age. 2. "Nudity" means the showing of the human male or female genitals, pubic area or buttocks with less than a full opaqu…
Idaho Code § 18-1515 Disseminating material harmful to minors — Defined — Penalty
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18-1515. Disseminating material harmful to minors — Defined — Penalty. A person is guilty of disseminating material harmful to minors when: 1. He knowingly gives or makes available to a minor or promotes or possesses with intent to promote to minors, or he knowingly sells or loan…
Idaho Code § 18-1516 Misrepresentations — Parenthood or age — Misdemeanor
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18-1516. Misrepresentations — Parenthood or age — Misdemeanor. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor when: 1. He knowingly misrepresents that he is a parent or guardian of a minor for the purpose of obtaining admission of any minor to any motion picture, show, or other presentation…
Idaho Code § 18-1517 Disseminating material harmful to minors — Defenses
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18-1517. Disseminating material harmful to minors — Defenses. 1. In any prosecution for disseminating material harmful to minors, it is an affirmative defense that: (a) The defendant had reasonable cause to believe that the minor involved was eighteen (18) years old or more, or s…
Idaho Code § 18-1517A Hiring, employing, etc., minor to engage in certain acts — Penalty
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18-1517A. Hiring, employing, etc., minor to engage in certain acts — Penalty. Every person who, with knowledge that a person is a minor under eighteen (18) years of age, or who, while in the possession of such facts that he should reasonably know that such person is a minor under…
Idaho Code § 18-1517B Children’s School and Library Protection
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18-1517B. Children’s School and Library Protection. (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Children’s School and Library Protection Act." (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a school or public library, or an agent thereof, shall not promote, give, or…
Idaho Code § 18-1518 Tie-in sales of prohibited materials — Misdemeanor
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18-1518. Tie-in sales of prohibited materials — Misdemeanor. No person shall as a condition to a sale or delivery for resale of any book, paper, magazine, periodical, or other material require that the purchaser or consignee receive for resale any article, the promotion of which …
Idaho Code § 18-1519 Each prohibited item disseminated constitutes separate offense
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18-1519. Each prohibited item disseminated constitutes separate offense. If more than one (1) article or item of material prohibited under this statute, is sold, given, advertised for sale, distributed commercially or promoted, in violation of the provisions of this act by the sa…
Idaho Code § 18-1520 District courts — Injunctions — Trial — Orders of injunction
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18-1520. District courts — Injunctions — Trial — Orders of injunction. The district courts have jurisdiction to enjoin the sale or distribution of material harmful to minors, and to direct the seizure and destruction of the same, as hereinafter specified: 1. The prosecuting attor…
Idaho Code § 18-1521 Uniform enforcement — Abrogation of existing ordinances — Further local ordinances banned
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18-1521. Uniform enforcement — Abrogation of existing ordinances — Further local ordinances banned. In order to make the application and enforcement of this act uniform throughout the state, it is the intent of the legislature to preempt, to the exclusion of city and county gover…
Idaho Code § 18-1522 Unauthorized school bus entry — Notice
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18-1522. Unauthorized school bus entry — Notice. (1) A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if that person: (a) Enters a school bus with intent to commit a crime; (b) Enters a school bus and disrupts or interferes with the driver; or (c) Enters a school bus and refuses to dise…
Idaho Code § 18-1523 mINORS — Tattooing, branding, TANNING DEVICES AND body piercing
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18-1523. mINORS — Tattooing, branding, TANNING DEVICES AND body piercing. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Body piercing" means the perforation of any human body part other than an earlobe for the purpose of inserting jewelry or other decoration or for some other nonmedical purp…