Idaho § 39-1110A
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-1110A, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-1110A.
behavior management and discipline. Methods of behavior management and discipline for children shall be positive, consistent, and based on each child’s needs, stage of development, and behavior. Discipline is to promote self-control, self-esteem, and independence. The following acts are prohibited:
(1) Any punishment inflicted on the body, including spanking;
(2) Cruel and unusual physical exercise, including forcing a child to take an uncomfortable position;
(3) Use of excessive physical labor;
(4) Use of restraints;
(5) Locking a child in a room or area;
(6) Denying necessities, including food, clothing, bedding, rest, toilet use, personal care and sanitation, or entrance to the home or facility; and
(7) Mental or emotional cruelty or verbal abuse.
[39-1110A, added 2025, ch. 186, sec. 5, p. 870.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-1110A
What does Idaho Statutes § 39-1110A cover?
Section 39-1110A 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 § 39-1110A?
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