Idaho § 18-4706 - Disqualification to hold office on conviction

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-4706 — Disqualification to hold office on conviction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18-4706. Disqualification to hold office on conviction

Every member of the legislature convicted of any crime defined in this chapter, in addition to the punishment prescribed, forfeits his office, and is forever disqualified from holding any office in this state.

[18-4706, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 943.]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-4706

What does Idaho Statutes § 18-4706 cover?

Section 18-4706 ("Disqualification to hold office on conviction") 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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