Idaho § 20-529 - Appointment of county probation officers

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 20-529 — Appointment of county probation officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-529. Appointment of county probation officers

The courts in the several counties of this state shall enter into a contract or agreement for probation services to the counties or, if the court deems local probation services are preferable, may appoint one (1) or more persons to serve as probation officers at the expense of the county with the concurrence of the county commissioners. County juvenile probation services may be paid for from funds generated by the fees collected pursuant to the provisions of section 20-520 , Idaho Code, and any additional funds that may be annually appropriated by the board of county commissioners.

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 20-529

What does Idaho Statutes § 20-529 cover?

Section 20-529 ("Appointment of county probation officers") 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.

How do I cite Idaho § 20-529?

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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How does Idaho § 20-529 apply to my situation?

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