Idaho § 18-7501 - Aircraft hijacking defined - Penalty

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-7501 — Aircraft hijacking defined - Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18-7501. Aircraft hijacking defined - Penalty

The offense of aircraft hijacking is defined as the seizure or exercise of control, by force or violence or threat of force or violence, of any aircraft within the airspace jurisdiction of the state of Idaho. Any person convicted of the offense of aircraft hijacking shall suffer life imprisonment.

[I.C., sec. 18-7501, as added by 1973, ch. 267, sec. 1, p. 561.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 18-7501 ("Aircraft hijacking defined - Penalty") 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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