Idaho § 49-609 - Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 49-609 — Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 49-609. Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles

Every person riding an animal or driving any animal-drawn vehicle upon a highway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this title, except those provisions of this title which, by their very nature, can have no application.

[49-609, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 148, p. 657.]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 49-609

What does Idaho Statutes § 49-609 cover?

Section 49-609 ("Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles") 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 § 49-609?

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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How does Idaho § 49-609 apply to my situation?

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