Idaho § 39-1105 - Criminal history checks
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-1105 — Criminal history checks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-1105. Criminal history checks
(1) All owners, operators, and employees of a daycare facility who have direct contact with children and all other individuals thirteen (13) years of age or older who have unsupervised direct contact with children or are regularly on the premises of a daycare facility shall complete and pass a criminal history and background check in conformance with chapter 25[27], title 56 , Idaho Code, at least every five (5) years.
(2) Criminal history checks on those persons under eighteen (18) years of age shall include a check of the juvenile justice records of adjudications of the magistrate division of the district court, county probation services and department records as authorized by the minor and his parent or guardian.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 39-1103 , Idaho Code, which provide for exemption from the provisions of this chapter, any person who owns, operates or is employed by a private school for educational purposes for children four (4) through six (6) years of age or a private kindergarten shall comply with the provisions of this section.
[39-1105, added 1987, ch. 56, sec. 1, p. 94; am. 1992, ch. 90, sec. 1, p. 279; am. 1994, ch. 453, sec. 1, p. 1443; am. 2000, ch. 191, sec. 1, p. 472; am. 2009, ch. 295, sec. 5, p. 875; am. 2020, ch. 291, sec. 1, p. 840; am. 2026, ch. 220, sec. 7, p. 923.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-1105
What does Idaho Statutes § 39-1105 cover?
Section 39-1105 ("Criminal history checks") 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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