Idaho § 40-2309 - Railroad crossings
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 40-2309 — Railroad crossings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-2309. Railroad crossings
Whenever highways are laid out to cross railroads on public lands, the owners or corporations using the same highway shall, at their own expense, so prepare the highway that it may cross without danger or delay, and when the right-of-way for a public highway is obtained through the judgment of any court, over any railroad, no damage shall be awarded for the simple right to cross.
[40-2309, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 695.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 40-2309
What does Idaho Statutes § 40-2309 cover?
Section 40-2309 ("Railroad crossings") 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.
How do I cite Idaho § 40-2309?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 40-2309" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Idaho official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Idaho attorney.
How does Idaho § 40-2309 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Idaho can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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