Idaho § 39-1806
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-1806, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-1806.
Hotelkeeper’s lien. A hotelkeeper has a lien upon and may retain all baggage and other personal property in possession of a guest for the proper charges due to the hotel from the guest for his food, board, room rent, lodging and accommodations and for any other charges incurred by the guest and for all money and credit paid for or furnished to him and for the costs of enforcing such lien including court costs and reasonable attorney’s fees. The hotelkeeper shall have the right to retain and hold possession of such baggage and other personal property until the amount of such charges and money be fully paid, and to sell such baggage and other personal property for payment of such lien, charges and costs, including court costs and reasonable attorney’s fees in the manner provided in section 39-1807 , Idaho Code. Such baggage and other personal property shall not be subject to attachment or execution until such lien and storage charge and costs of satisfying such lien are fully satisfied.
[39-1806, added 1991, ch. 296, sec. 2, p. 781.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-1806
What does Idaho Statutes § 39-1806 cover?
Section 39-1806 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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