Idaho § 18-6809 - Misdemeanor to fail to relinquish or fraudulently procure use of line
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-6809 — Misdemeanor to fail to relinquish or fraudulently procure use of line, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-6809. Misdemeanor to fail to relinquish or fraudulently procure use of line
Any person using such line, failing or refusing to relinquish such line upon proper request, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person fraudulently procuring use of such line for nonexisting emergency shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[I.C., sec. 18-6809, as added by 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 972.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-6809
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-6809 cover?
Section 18-6809 ("Misdemeanor to fail to relinquish or fraudulently procure use of line") 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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