Idaho § 50-226 - Separation of agricultural lands - Petition
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-226 — Separation of agricultural lands - Petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-226. Separation of agricultural lands - Petition
The owner or adjoining owners of any platted or unplatted tract or tracts of land containing not less than five (5) acres, included within the corporate limits of any city in this state and used exclusively for agricultural purposes, provided, however, if there is upon or over such tract or tracts of land a railroad or canal right of way, such tract or tracts shall, if no other reason exists, be deemed to be used exclusively for agricultural purposes, within the meaning of this section, may petition the district court of the county in which such tract or tracts of land are situated for a judgment and decree of the court detaching such tract or tracts of land from such city.
[50-226, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 97, p. 1249.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 50-226
What does Idaho Statutes § 50-226 cover?
Section 50-226 ("Separation of agricultural lands - Petition") 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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