# Idaho Code § 19-201A: 19-201A LEGISLATIVE INTENT — CASTLE DOCTRINE AND STAND YOUR GROUND

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-201A

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 19-201A
- **Heading:** 19-201A LEGISLATIVE INTENT — CASTLE DOCTRINE AND STAND YOUR GROUND
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 19 / Chapter 2 / Section 19-201A

## Text

19-201A. legislative intent — castle doctrine and stand your ground. It is the intent of the legislature to incorporate provisions of the castle doctrine and stand your ground provided in Idaho case law and jury instructions into certain sections of this chapter and in section 18-4009, Idaho Code.

History:

[19-201A, added 2018, ch. 222, sec. 3, p. 501.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 19-201 19-201 LAWFUL RESISTANCE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-201.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-201A 19-201A LEGISLATIVE INTENT — CASTLE DOCTRINE AND STAND YOUR GROUND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-201A.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-202 19-202 RESISTANCE BY THREATENED PARTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-202.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-202A 19-202A DEFENSE OF SELF, OTHERS AND CERTAIN PLACES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-202A.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-203 19-203 RESISTANCE BY OTHER PARTIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-203.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-204 19-204 PREVENTION OF OFFENSES BY OFFICERS OF JUSTICE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-204.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-205 19-205 PREVENTION BY PERSONS ASSISTING OFFICERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-205.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-206 19-206 SECURITY TO KEEP PEACE — INFORMATION OF THREATENED OFFENSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-206.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-207 19-207 EXAMINATION OF COMPLAINANT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-207.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-208 19-208 WARRANT OF ARREST.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-208.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-209 19-209 HEARING OF CONTROVERTED CHARGE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-209.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-210 19-210 DISCHARGE OF ACCUSED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-210.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-211 19-211 SECURITY TO KEEP THE PEACE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-211.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-212 19-212 EFFECT OF GIVING OR REFUSING SECURITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-212.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C2_S19-201A. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.