Idaho § 18-6012 - Offenses against railroads
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-6012 — Offenses against railroads, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-6012. Offenses against railroads
Any person disturbing the peace of any traveler on any railway train, or breaking the seal or forcibly entering any car, or disturbing the contents of any car, or breaking any package therein, or breaking any package left at any depot for transportation or delivery, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
[18-6012, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 961; am. 1994, ch. 263, sec. 5, p. 813.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Idaho Statutes § 18-6012 cover?
Section 18-6012 ("Offenses against railroads") 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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