Idaho § 20-542 - Juvenile corrections fund - Creation
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 20-542 — Juvenile corrections fund - Creation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-542. Juvenile corrections fund - Creation
There is hereby created in the state treasury, the juvenile corrections fund. Moneys in the fund shall be utilized by the department for construction and administration of facilities under the jurisdiction of the department of juvenile corrections, for assistance to a county or series of counties in constructing, contracting for or administering detention facilities for juvenile offenders, to coordinate training for juvenile detention officers and/or juvenile probation officers, and for alternative programs designed to help juveniles avoid the traditional juvenile corrections system. All moneys in the fund may be expended only pursuant to appropriation by the legislature.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 20-542
What does Idaho Statutes § 20-542 cover?
Section 20-542 ("Juvenile corrections fund - Creation") 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 § 20-542?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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