Idaho § 26-2238 - Violations - Penalties
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 26-2238 — Violations - Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26-2238. Violations - Penalties
(1) Any person who engages in activities authorized under this act, who fails to establish and maintain a separate trust account as required under this act, or fails to disburse funds in accordance with the requirements of this act, or misappropriates, transfers, or converts to his own use or benefit, funds belonging to or held for another person, shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation or by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, or both.
(2) Any person, except a person exempt under section 26-2239 , Idaho Code, who engages in activities authorized under this act without first obtaining a license as required by this act shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a felony punishable by a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, or both.
(3) Any person who shall fail to comply with any of the other provisions of this act shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[26-2238, added 1970, ch. 53, sec. 17, p. 118; am. 1997, ch. 370, sec. 8, p. 1182; am. 2008, ch. 347, sec. 21, p. 953.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 26-2238
What does Idaho Statutes § 26-2238 cover?
Section 26-2238 ("Violations - Penalties") 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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