Idaho § 18-6001 - Permitting collision causing death
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-6001 — Permitting collision causing death, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-6001. Permitting collision causing death
Every conductor, engineer, brakeman, switchman, or other person having charge, wholly or in part, of any railroad, car, locomotive or train, who wilfully or negligently suffers or causes the same to collide with another car, locomotive or train, or with any other object or thing whereby the death of a human being is produced, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than one (1) nor more than ten (10) years.
[18-6001, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 958.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-6001
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-6001 cover?
Section 18-6001 ("Permitting collision causing death") 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 § 18-6001?
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