Idaho § 50-308 - Maintenance of peace - Licensing and regulating amusements
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-308 — Maintenance of peace - Licensing and regulating amusements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-308. Maintenance of peace - Licensing and regulating amusements
Cities shall have power: to prevent and restrain riots, routs, noises, disturbances or disorderly assemblies; to arrest, regulate, punish, fine or set at work on the streets or elsewhere, vagrants or persons found without visible means of support or legitimate business; license and regulate theaters, halls, concerts, dances, theatrics, circuses, carnivals, exhibitions, amusements and other performances, where an admission fee may or may not be charged.
[50-308, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 32, p. 1249; am. 2013, ch. 223, sec. 1, p. 524.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 50-308
What does Idaho Statutes § 50-308 cover?
Section 50-308 ("Maintenance of peace - Licensing and regulating amusements") 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 § 50-308?
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