Idaho § 18-6804 - Burning electric lines or plants
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-6804 — Burning electric lines or plants, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-6804. Burning electric lines or plants
It shall be unlawful for any person within the state of Idaho to set fire, wilfully or maliciously, that shall result in the destruction or injury of any line erected or constructed for the transmission of electrical current, or any poles, conduits, cables, wires, insulators or any support upon which wires or cables may be suspended, or any part of any such line or appurtenances or apparatus connected therewith, or any house, shop, building or other structure, or appurtenances thereto, or machinery connected therewith, or necessary to the use of, any line erected or constructed for the transmission of electrical current, or to set fire that shall in any manner interrupt the transmission of electrical current along such line.
[18-6804, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 971.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-6804
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-6804 cover?
Section 18-6804 ("Burning electric lines or plants") 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 § 18-6804?
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How does Idaho § 18-6804 apply to my situation?
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