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§ 74-117 — ADDITIONAL PENALTY

Idaho § 74-117
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 74TRANSPARENT AND ETHICAL GOVERNMENT
Ch. 1PUBLIC RECORDS ACT

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Idaho Code § 74-117 (2026).

Text

If the court finds that a public official has deliberately and in bad faith improperly refused a legitimate request for inspection or copying, a civil penalty shall be assessed against the public official in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000), which shall be paid into the general fund.

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Related

Cover v. ID Board of Correction
(Idaho Supreme Court, 2020)

Legislative History

[74-117, added 2015, ch. 140, sec. 5, p. 364; am. 2022, ch. 111, sec. 34, p. 395.]

Nearby Sections

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§ 74-101
DEFINITIONS
§ 74-102
PUBLIC RECORDS — RIGHT TO EXAMINE
§ 74-103
REQUEST AND RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR EXAMINATION OF PUBLIC RECORDS
§ 74-104
RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE — EXEMPTIONS IN FEDERAL OR STATE LAW — COURT FILES OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS — OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS — JUDICIAL COUNCIL
§ 74-105
RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE — LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDS, INVESTIGATORY RECORDS OF AGENCIES, EVACUATION AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS, WORKER’S COMPENSATION
§ 74-106
RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE — PERSONNEL RECORDS, PERSONAL INFORMATION, HEALTH RECORDS, PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINE
§ 74-107
RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE — TRADE SECRETS, PRODUCTION RECORDS, APPRAISALS, BIDS, PROPRIETARY INFORMATION, TAX COMMISSION, UNCLAIMED PROPERTY, PETROLEUM CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND
§ 74-108
EXEMPTIONS FROM DISCLOSURE — ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ENDANGERED SPECIES, LIBRARIES, LICENSING EXAMS
§ 74-109
RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE — DRAFT LEGISLATION, RESEARCH, PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, PERSONALLY IDENTIFYING INFORMATION, WORK PAPERS, AND DRAFT REDISTRICTING PLANS
§ 74-110
EXEMPTION FROM DISCLOSURE — RECORDS OF COURT PROCEEDINGS REGARDING JUDICIAL AUTHORIZATION OF ABORTION PROCEDURES FOR MINORS
§ 74-111
EXEMPTION FROM DISCLOSURE — RECORDS RELATED TO THE UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT
§ 74-112
EXEMPT AND NONEXEMPT PUBLIC RECORDS TO BE SEPARATED
§ 74-113
ACCESS TO RECORDS ABOUT A PERSON BY A PERSON
§ 74-114
ACCESS TO AIR QUALITY, WATER QUALITY AND HAZARDOUS WASTE RECORDS — PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS
§ 74-115
PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE RIGHT TO EXAMINE OR TO RECEIVE A COPY OF RECORDS — RETENTION OF DISPUTED RECORDS
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