Idaho § 25-1301 - Penalty for driving livestock from range - Evidence warranting conviction
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§ 25-1301. Penalty for driving livestock from range - Evidence warranting conviction
Any person, not the owner or entitled to the possession, who knowingly and willfully drives, rides, or leads, or assists to drive, ride or lead or transport by motor vehicle any head of livestock away from its usual range is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Proof that such person was driving, riding or leading or transporting by motor vehicle such livestock more than five (5) miles from its usual range is evidence sufficient to warrant a conviction, unless the evidence produced on the trial shows that the accused acted in good faith and with an innocent purpose.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 25-1301
What does Idaho Statutes § 25-1301 cover?
Section 25-1301 ("Penalty for driving livestock from range - Evidence warranting conviction") 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 § 25-1301?
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