Idaho § 18-1516 - Misrepresentations - Parenthood or age - Misdemeanor
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-1516 — Misrepresentations - Parenthood or age - Misdemeanor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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 which is harmful to minors as defined in section 18-1515 , subsection 2.
2. If he is a minor and misrepresents his age for the purpose of obtaining admission to any motion picture, show, or other presentation which is harmful to minors as defined in section 18-1515 , subsection 2.
[I.C., sec. 18-1516, as added by 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 876.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-1516
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-1516 cover?
Section 18-1516 ("Misrepresentations - Parenthood or age - Misdemeanor") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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