Idaho § 67-3009 - Criminal penalties

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 67-3009 — Criminal penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 67-3009. Criminal penalties

(1) It is unlawful for a person for personal gain to request, obtain, or attempt to obtain criminal history records under false pretenses or willfully communicate or attempt to communicate criminal history records to any agency or person not authorized to receive the information by law. A violation of this subsection is a misdemeanor.

(2) It is unlawful for a person to willfully solicit, accept or agree to accept from another any pecuniary benefit as consideration for either willfully falsifying criminal history records or for willfully requesting, obtaining, or seeking to obtain criminal history records for a purpose not authorized by law. A violation of this subsection is a felony, and the punishment shall be a fine up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and imprisonment in a state prison not exceeding five (5) years.

[67-3009, added 1999, ch. 249, sec. 2, p. 644.]

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 67-3009

What does Idaho Statutes § 67-3009 cover?

Section 67-3009 ("Criminal penalties") 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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