Idaho § 7-611 - Contempt consisting in omission
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 7-611 — Contempt consisting in omission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-611. Contempt consisting in omission
When the contempt consists in the omission to perform an act which is yet in the power of the person to perform, he may be imprisoned until he has performed it, and in that case the act must be specified in the warrant of commitment.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 7-611
What does Idaho Statutes § 7-611 cover?
Section 7-611 ("Contempt consisting in omission") 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 § 7-611?
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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 § 7-611 apply to my situation?
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