Idaho § 19-4408 - Service of warrant

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-4408 — Service of warrant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-4408. Service of warrant

A search warrant may in all cases be served by any of the officers mentioned in its directions, but by no other person, except in aid of the officer on his requiring it. Service of a warrant may be made by the officers mentioned in its directions in person, by mail or facsimile transmission, or by electronic mail. Unless an investigation necessitates otherwise, the officer should attempt notification on the person whom it is served prior to electronic mail service.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 19-4408

What does Idaho Statutes § 19-4408 cover?

Section 19-4408 ("Service of warrant") 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 § 19-4408?

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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