Idaho § 20-611

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 20-611, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20-611.

temporary guards. A county sheriff may hire a temporary guard or private security service to assist in the protection of the county jail, to transport inmates from one location to another, or to safely keep prisoners at a location such as a hospital, hospice care, or long-term care facility when required. The provisions of this section shall not confer onto any such hired person the powers of a peace officer or county detention officer.

[20-611, added 2022, ch. 281, sec. 1, p. 893.]

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 20-611

What does Idaho Statutes § 20-611 cover?

Section 20-611 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 § 20-611?

A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 20-611" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Idaho law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.

How does Idaho § 20-611 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Idaho can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Idaho.