Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 18, Crimes and Punishments
Idaho Code (Crimes) § 18-6711A: False alarms — Complaints — Reports — Penalties — Civil damages
What this law says, in plain English
Calling 911 with false information to trigger emergency response is a misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine and/or one year in jail. Civil damages of three times actual costs may also be recovered from the offender.
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