Idaho § 41-294 - Damage to or destruction of insured property

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 41-294 — Damage to or destruction of insured property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41-294. Damage to or destruction of insured property

Any person who wilfully burns or in any other manner injures or destroys any property which is at the time insured against loss or damage, with intent to defraud or prejudice the insurer or for personal gain, whether the same be the property of, or in possession of, such person or any other, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than one (1) year nor more than fifteen (15) years, and shall be ordered to make restitution to the insurer or any other person for any financial loss sustained as a result of a violation of this section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 41-294

What does Idaho Statutes § 41-294 cover?

Section 41-294 ("Damage to or destruction of insured property") 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 § 41-294?

A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 41-294" (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 § 41-294 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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