Idaho § 47-908 - Rights upon payment of damages

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 47-908 — Rights upon payment of damages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 47-908. Rights upon payment of damages

Upon the payment of the sum assessed as damages as aforesaid, to the persons to whom it is awarded, or a tender thereof to them, then the person petitioning as aforesaid, is entitled to the right of way prayed for in his petition, and may immediately proceed to occupy the same and erect thereon such works and structures, and make therein such excavations, as may be necessary to the use and enjoyment of the right of way so awarded.

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 47-908

What does Idaho Statutes § 47-908 cover?

Section 47-908 ("Rights upon payment of damages") 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 § 47-908?

A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 47-908" (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 § 47-908 apply to my situation?

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