Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 18, Crimes and Punishments

Idaho Code (Crimes) § 18-6007: Theft of car parts — Murder by wrecking

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Removing or tampering with railroad car parts is a felony punishable by 1–14 years imprisonment or up to $50,000 fine. If such tampering causes a train wreck resulting in death, the offender may be charged with murder.

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