Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 18, Crimes and Punishments
Idaho Code (Crimes) § 18-7037: Unauthorized release of certain animals, birds or aquatic species — Penalties
What this law says, in plain English
Releasing a lawfully confined animal, bird, or aquatic species without permission is a misdemeanor if done intentionally. The person is also liable for damages, replacement costs, and property harm caused by the release.
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