Idaho § 37-2809 - Proportionality

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 37-2809 — Proportionality, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-2809. Proportionality

In issuing any order under the provisions of this chapter, the court shall make a determination that the property, or a portion thereof in the case of real property, was actually used in violation of the provisions of this chapter. The size of the property forfeited shall not be unfairly disproportionate to the size of the property actually used in violation of the provisions of this chapter.

[37-2809, added 1996, ch. 230, sec. 1, p. 755.]

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 37-2809

What does Idaho Statutes § 37-2809 cover?

Section 37-2809 ("Proportionality") 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 § 37-2809?

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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How does Idaho § 37-2809 apply to my situation?

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