Idaho § 31-878 - Misdemeanor probation services
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 31-878 — Misdemeanor probation services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-878. Misdemeanor probation services
The board of county commissioners shall provide for misdemeanor probation services to supervise misdemeanor offenders, in those cases where such probation supervision has been ordered by the sentencing court, and perform such functions as prescribed by the administrative district judge in each judicial district. The board of county commissioners shall provide for misdemeanor probation services through employment of staff, contract or any other process that will accomplish the purposes of this section. Counties shall not be obligated to provide misdemeanor probation services beyond the funds generated by the fees collected pursuant to the provisions of section 31-3201D , Idaho Code, and any additional funds that may be annually appropriated by the board of county commissioners.
[31-878, added 2008, ch. 88, sec. 5, p. 246; am. 2011, ch. 128, sec. 1, p. 354.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 31-878
What does Idaho Statutes § 31-878 cover?
Section 31-878 ("Misdemeanor probation services") 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 § 31-878?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 31-878" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 31-878 apply to my situation?
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