Idaho § 18-7034 - Unlawful entry
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-7034 — Unlawful entry, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-7034. Unlawful entry
(1) Every person, except under landlord-tenant relationship, who enters any dwelling house, apartment, tenement, shop, warehouse, store, mill, barn, stable, outhouse or other building, tent, vessel, closed vehicle, closed trailer, airplane, railroad car or outbuilding, without the consent of the owner of such property or his agent or any person in lawful possession thereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(2) Any person who enters any permanent or temporary dwelling without the consent of the owner of such property or his agent or any person in lawful possession thereof while being pursued by a peace officer is guilty of a felony. For purposes of this subsection "pursued" means "fresh pursuit" as defined in section 19-705 , Idaho Code.
[18-7034, added 1981, ch. 322, sec. 1, p. 671; am. 1994, ch. 216, sec. 1, p. 673; am. 2017, ch. 274, sec. 1, p. 720.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 18-7034 ("Unlawful entry") 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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