Idaho Statutes
§ 6-1902 — A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S DUTY TO WARN
Idaho § 6-1902
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 6ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES
Ch. 19LIMITATION OF A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S DUTY TO WARN
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Bluebook
Idaho Code § 6-1902 (2026).
Text
A mental health professional has a duty to warn a victim if a patient has communicated to the mental health professional an explicit threat of imminent serious physical harm or death to a clearly identified or identifiable victim or victims, and the patient has the apparent intent and ability to carry out such a threat.
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Legislative History
[6-1902, added 1991, ch. 235, sec. 1, p. 565.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 6-1003
INFORMAL PROCEEDINGS§ 6-1004
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Bluebook (online)
Idaho § 6-1902, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/id/6-1902.