Idaho § 40-2316 - Private highways - Establishment
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 40-2316 — Private highways - Establishment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-2316. Private highways - Establishment
Private highways may be opened for the convenience of one or more residents of any county highway system or highway district in the same manner as public highways are opened, whenever the appropriate commissioners may order the highway to be opened. The person for whose benefit the highway is required shall pay any damages awarded to landowners, and keep the private highway in repair.
[40-2316, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 697.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 40-2316
What does Idaho Statutes § 40-2316 cover?
Section 40-2316 ("Private highways - Establishment") 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 § 40-2316?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 40-2316" (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?
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How does Idaho § 40-2316 apply to my situation?
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