Idaho § 18-8403 - Definitions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-8403 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-8403. Definitions
As used in this chapter, "juvenile sex offender" means a person who was between fourteen (14) years of age to eighteen (18) years of age at the time the qualifying sex offense was committed and who:
(1) On or after July 1, 1998, was adjudicated delinquent under the juvenile corrections act for an action that would be an offense enumerated in section 18-8304 , Idaho Code, if committed by an adult; or
(2) As of July 1, 1998, is serving formal probation, a period of detention, or commitment to the department of juvenile corrections as the result of sentencing imposed under section 20-520 , Idaho Code, for an action that would be an offense enumerated in section 18-8304 , Idaho Code, if committed by an adult; or
(3) Was adjudicated delinquent in another state for an action that is substantially equivalent to the offenses enumerated in section 18-8304 , Idaho Code, and is subject on or after July 1, 1998, to Idaho court jurisdiction under the interstate compact on juveniles; or
(4) Is required to register in another state for having committed a sex offense in that state regardless of the date of the offense or its adjudication.
[18-8403, added 1998, ch. 412, sec. 1, p. 1299.]
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