Idaho § 47-901 - Right of way for mining purposes
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 47-901 — Right of way for mining purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-901. Right of way for mining purposes
The owner, locator or occupant of a mining claim, whether patented under the laws of the United States or held by location or possession, may have and acquire a right of way for ingress and egress, when necessary in working such mining claim, over and across the lands or mining claims of others, whether patented or otherwise.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 47-901
What does Idaho Statutes § 47-901 cover?
Section 47-901 ("Right of way for mining purposes") 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 § 47-901?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 47-901" (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 § 47-901 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.
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