Idaho § 6-311 - Continuance
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 6-311 — Continuance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-311. Continuance
In an action exclusively for possession of a tract of land of five (5) acres or less for the nonpayment of rent or if a landlord has alleged that the landlord has reasonable grounds to believe that any person, is or has been, engaged in the unlawful delivery, production, or use of a controlled substance during the term for which the premises are let to the tenant, or if the person is in possession of the property and is a tenant at sufferance pursuant to subsection (11) of section 45-1506 , Idaho Code, no continuance shall be granted for a longer period than two (2) days unless the defendant applying therefor gives an undertaking to the adverse party with good and sufficient security, to be approved by the court, conditioned for the payment of the rent that may accrue if judgment is rendered against the defendant.
[6-311, as added by 1974, ch. 308, sec. 4, p. 1803; am. 2001, ch. 203, sec. 3, p. 693; am. 2006, ch. 248, sec. 2, p. 757.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 6-311
What does Idaho Statutes § 6-311 cover?
Section 6-311 ("Continuance") 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 § 6-311?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 6-311" (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 § 6-311 apply to my situation?
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