Idaho § 18-7004 - Firing timber or prairie lands
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-7004 — Firing timber or prairie lands, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-7004. Firing timber or prairie lands
Any person who shall wilfully or carelessly set on fire, or cause to be set on fire, any timber or prairie lands in this state, thereby destroying the timber, grass or grain on any such lands, or any person who shall build a camp fire in any woods, or on any prairie, and leave the same without totally extinguishing such fire, or any railway company which shall permit any fire to spread from its right-of-way to the adjoining lands, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
[18-7004, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 974.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-7004
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-7004 cover?
Section 18-7004 ("Firing timber or prairie lands") 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 § 18-7004?
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