Idaho § 19-221 SUPPRESSION OF RIOTS — OFFICERS MAY COMMAND ASSISTANCE

Idaho Statutes

§ 19-221 — SUPPRESSION OF RIOTS — OFFICERS MAY COMMAND ASSISTANCE

Idaho § 19-221

Title 19CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Ch. 2PREVENTION OF PUBLIC OFFENSES

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Bluebook

Idaho Code § 19-221 (2026).

Text

When a sheriff or other public officer, authorized to execute process, finds, or has reason to apprehend, that resistance will be made to the execution of the process, he may command as many bona fide male citizens, residents of his county, as he may think proper to assist him in overcoming the resistance, and, if necessary, in seizing, arresting and confining the persons resisting, their aiders and abettors.

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When a sheriff or other public officer, authorized to execute process, finds, or has reason to apprehend, that resistance will be made to the execution of the process, he may command as many bona fide male citizens, residents of his county, as he may think proper to assist him in overcoming the resistance, and, if necessary, in seizing, arresting and confining the persons resisting, their aiders and abettors.

Legislative History

[(19-221) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 34, p. 217; R.S., sec. 7400; am. 1893, p. 13, sec. 1; reen. 1899, p. 169, sec. 1; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 7400; C.S., sec. 8645; I.C.A., 19-221.]