# Idaho Code § 18-3302E: 18-3302E POSSESSION OF A WEAPON BY A MINOR

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302E

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 18-3302E
- **Heading:** 18-3302E POSSESSION OF A WEAPON BY A MINOR
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 18 / Chapter 33 / Section 18-3302E

## Text

18-3302E. Possession of a weapon by a minor. (1) It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) years to possess or have in possession any weapon, as defined in section 18-3302A, Idaho Code, unless he:

(a) Has the written permission of his parent or guardian to possess the weapon; or

(b) Is accompanied by his parent or guardian while he has the weapon in his possession.

(2) Any minor under the age of twelve (12) years in possession of a weapon shall be accompanied by an adult.

(3) Any person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

History:

[18-3302E, added 1994, ch. 369, sec. 2, p. 1187.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 18-3301 18-3301 DEADLY WEAPON — POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO ASSAULT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3301.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302 18-3302 CONCEALED WEAPONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302A 18-3302A SALE OF WEAPONS TO MINORS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302A.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302B 18-3302B CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302B.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302C 18-3302C PROHIBITED CONDUCT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302C.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302D 18-3302D POSSESSING WEAPONS OR FIREARMS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302D.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302E 18-3302E POSSESSION OF A WEAPON BY A MINOR.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302E.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302F 18-3302F PROHIBITION OF POSSESSION OF CERTAIN WEAPONS BY A MINOR.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302F.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302G 18-3302G EXCEPTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302G.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302H 18-3302H CARRYING OF CONCEALED FIREARMS BY QUALIFIED RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302H.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302I 18-3302I THREATENING VIOLENCE UPON SCHOOL GROUNDS — FIREARMS AND OTHER DEADLY OR DANGEROUS WEAPONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302I.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302J 18-3302J PREEMPTION OF FIREARMS REGULATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302J.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3302K 18-3302K ISSUANCE OF ENHANCED LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED WEAPONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3302K.md)
- [Idaho Code § 18-3303 18-3303 EXHIBITION OR USE OF DEADLY WEAPON.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T18_C33_S18-3303.md)

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