Idaho § 19-3020 - Exemption from arrest and service of process
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-3020 — Exemption from arrest and service of process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-3020. Exemption from arrest and service of process
If a witness from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing him to attend and testify in this or another state, he shall not while in this state pursuant to the order be subject to arrest or the service of process, civil or criminal, because of any act committed prior to his arrival in this state under the order.
[19-3020, added 1959, ch. 10, sec. 8, p. 25.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 19-3020
What does Idaho Statutes § 19-3020 cover?
Section 19-3020 ("Exemption from arrest and service of process") 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 § 19-3020?
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