Idaho § 39-607 - Penalties for violations

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-607 — Penalties for violations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39-607. Penalties for violations

Any person who shall violate any lawful rule or regulation made by the state board of health and welfare, pursuant to the authority herein granted, or who shall fail or refuse to obey any lawful order issued by any public health authority, pursuant to the authority granted in this chapter, or any person who, knowing that he or she is infected with syphilis, gonorrhea or chancroid, exposes another person to the infection of such disease, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished, on conviction thereof, by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six (6) months; or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-607

What does Idaho Statutes § 39-607 cover?

Section 39-607 ("Penalties for violations") 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 § 39-607?

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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