Idaho § 31-2806 - Coroner to act as substitute for sheriff
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 31-2806 — Coroner to act as substitute for sheriff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-2806. Coroner to act as substitute for sheriff
The coroner shall be authorized to act as the substitute for the county sheriff when the sheriff declares he is disqualified from acting due to a conflict of interest in a proceeding or matter; provided, however, that the senior deputy sheriff, as defined in section 31-2006 , Idaho Code, shall temporarily fill the vacancy created by the death, absence or resignation of the sheriff.
[31-2806, added 1992, ch. 95, sec. 2, p. 310.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 31-2806
What does Idaho Statutes § 31-2806 cover?
Section 31-2806 ("Coroner to act as substitute for sheriff") 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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