Idaho § 18-1362 - Cause of action
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-1362 — Cause of action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-1362. Cause of action
A prosecuting attorney or the attorney general may bring an action in the district court of the county in which a public servant resides to enjoin a violation of the provisions of this chapter and to require the public servant to make restitution to the government of any pecuniary gain obtained. The prevailing party shall be awarded his costs and reasonable attorney fees.
[18-1362, added 1990, ch. 328, sec. 2, p. 902.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-1362
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-1362 cover?
Section 18-1362 ("Cause of action") 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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