Idaho § 39-8102 - Policy of state

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 39-8102 — Policy of state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39-8102. Policy of state

The Idaho legislature declares that environmental protection and improvement of the Coeur d’Alene basin to protect human health and enhance natural resources is very important to the state. Therefore, it is the policy of the state to provide in this chapter a system for environmental remediation, natural resource restoration and related measures to address heavy metal contamination in the basin. The system provided in this chapter is intended to protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare of the people of Idaho in a manner consistent with local, state, federal and tribal participation and resources.

[39-8102, added 2001, ch. 371, sec. 2, p. 1297.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Idaho Statutes § 39-8102 cover?

Section 39-8102 ("Policy of state") 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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