Idaho Statutes
§ 18-5003 — CANNIBALISM DEFINED — PUNISHMENT
Idaho § 18-5003
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Bluebook
Idaho Code § 18-5003 (2026).
Text
(1)Any person who wilfully ingests the flesh or blood of a human being is guilty of cannibalism.
(2)It shall be an affirmative defense to a violation of the provisions of this section that the action was taken under extreme life-threatening conditions as the only apparent means of survival.
(3)Cannibalism is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not exceeding fourteen (14) years.
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Legislative History
[18-5003, added 1990, ch. 210, sec. 2, p. 468.]
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Bluebook (online)
Idaho § 18-5003, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/id/18-5003.