Idaho § 39-1222

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-1222, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39-1222.

Action against unlicensed foster home, children’s agency, children’s therapeutic outdoor program or children’s residential care facility. Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy, the department shall, upon showing good cause to the prosecuting attorney who shall represent the department in the proceeding, maintain an action in the name of the state for injunction or other process against a person as defined herein who shall hereafter operate or maintain any foster home, children’s agency, children’s therapeutic outdoor program or children’s residential care facility without first having secured a license pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. Upon a finding that the safety of children at a foster home, children’s agency, children’s therapeutic outdoor program or children’s residential care facility is endangered, the department has the authority to immediately revoke a license.

[39-1222, added 1963, ch. 320, sec. 15, p. 901; am. 1990, ch. 215, sec. 23, p. 578; am. 2001, ch. 93, sec. 16, p. 242; am. 2002, ch. 219, sec. 12, p. 604.]

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-1222

What does Idaho Statutes § 39-1222 cover?

Section 39-1222 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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