Idaho Resources
This State Guide lists the major sources of law in Idaho.
RESEARCH GUIDES
- Print:
- Idaho Legal Research (Tenielle Fordyce-Ruff) KFI75 .F67 2008
- Idaho State Documents: A Bibliography of Legal Publications and Related Materials (Michael J. Greenlee) Wms Ref
- Internet: Idaho Legal Research Pathfinders (University of Idaho Law Library)
STATUTES & LEGISLATION
Constitution
- Lexis: IDCNST
- Internet:
- Constitution of the State of Idaho (Idaho Legislature)
- Constitution of the State of Idaho (Office of Secretary of State)
- Idaho Constitution research guide (University of Idaho College of Law)
Statutes/Code
- Print: Idaho Code KF130 1947 .A2 (Subscription cancelled in 2012)
- Electronic:
- Westlaw: ID-ST-ANN
- Lexis: IDA;IDCODE
- Internet: Idaho Statutes
Legislative History
- Session Laws:
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- HeinOnline (1863 - , including the Territory of Idaho)
- Idaho State Legislature - Prior Sessions (starts with 1998, more detail for later sessions)
Legislature
REGULATIONS & AGENCIES
Regulations
- Print: Idaho Administrative Code KFI35 .A2 (Print not available after 2004).
- Electronic:
- Internet: Office of Administrative Rules (Includes full text of Administrative Code, 2000 - current; Administrative Bulletin, 11/95 to current)
Agencies
- Governor's Office
- Governor's Executive Orders (current governor)
- Attorney General Opinions:
- LLMC Digital (1909 - 1975)
- HeinOnline (1979 - most recently published)
- Lexis: IDAG (1/1970 - )
- Internet (1975 - )
- Agencies
CASES & COURTS
Cases
- Print:
- Pacific Reporter (1st series, 1884-1931) KF135 .P2 (Official)
- Pacific Reporter. Second Series. (1931-1988) KF135 .P212 (Official)
- West's Pacific Reporter. Second Series. (1988-2000) KF135 .P212 (Official)
- West's Pacific Reporter. Third Series. (2000- ) KF135 .P213 (Official) (Subscription cancelled in 2012).
- Idaho Reports KFI45 .A2 (Unofficial) (Subscription cancelled in 2012).
- Electronic:
- Westlaw: ID-CS (state cases) & ID-CS-ALL (state and federal cases)
- Lexis: IDCTS (state cases) & IDMEGA (state and federal cases)
- LLMC Digital (Supreme Court of Idaho 1866 - )
- Internet:
Courts
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Cities
- Counties
- Municipal codes (select): Municode: Idaho
STATE LAW REVIEWS & BAR JOURNALS
- Idaho Law Review
- Print: K9 .D3 (Subscription: 1964-2010)
- Electronic versions (1964 - )
ETHICS
- State Bar
- Formal Ethics Opinions of the Idaho State Bar (No. 1, 1944 - No. 136, 1999)
- Rules of Professional Conduct
- Westlaw: Not available
- Lexis: IDETH (coverage varies by court/jurisdictiont)
GENERAL
- Print: There is no general legal encyclopedia for Idaho.
- Internet:
Updated 7/2012 (ET)
Updated 6/2011 (ET)
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