Idaho § 39-3914 - Civil and criminal immunity - Exception
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-3914 — Civil and criminal immunity - Exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39-3914. Civil and criminal immunity - Exception
When an operation shall have been performed in compliance with the provisions of this law, no physician duly licensed to, without restriction, practice medicine and surgery in this state or other person legally participating in the execution of the provisions of this chapter shall be liable civilly or to criminal prosecution on account of such operation or participation therein, except in the case of negligence in the performance of said procedures. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed so as to prevent sterilization of persons subject to this chapter as part of emergency medical treatment or the voluntary sterilization of a person competent to give his or her consent.
[39-3914, added 2003, ch. 189, sec. 2, p. 516.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 39-3914
What does Idaho Statutes § 39-3914 cover?
Section 39-3914 ("Civil and criminal immunity - Exception") 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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