Idaho § 58-412 - Notice of intent to cut timber - Cutting permits
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 58-412 — Notice of intent to cut timber - Cutting permits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-412. Notice of intent to cut timber - Cutting permits
No timber shall be cut under the above provisions of this act except as follows: thirty (30) days’ written notice shall be given to the state board of land commissioners, by filing such notice with the director, department of lands, of the particular land, described by legal subdivision or cutting unit, upon which the purchaser desires to cut timber. In addition, the purchaser shall provide the director of the department of lands with an adequate cash deposit, letter of credit, payment bond or other acceptable guarantee of payment, which shall be at least equal to the estimated value of the amount of timber to be harvested during the next ninety (90) day period or a cash deposit in an amount equal to the entire value of the timber to be harvested from a legal subdivision or cutting unit to be included in a cutting permit. Permits to cut timber under these provisions shall be issued under rules and regulations adopted by the state board of land commissioners. The right to cut timber under the terms of this act does not accrue until the permit has been issued.
[58-412, added 1985, ch. 254, sec. 3, p. 706; am. 1987, ch. 354, sec. 1, p. 786.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 58-412
What does Idaho Statutes § 58-412 cover?
Section 58-412 ("Notice of intent to cut timber - Cutting permits") 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.
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