# Idaho Code § 19-6017: 19-6017 APPLICATION OF CHAPTER — STATE COURTS — FEDERAL COURTS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6017

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 19-6017
- **Heading:** 19-6017 APPLICATION OF CHAPTER — STATE COURTS — FEDERAL COURTS
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 19 / Chapter 60 / Section 19-6017

## Text

19-6017. Application of chapter — State courts — Federal courts. This chapter applies only to representation in the courts of this state, except that it does not prohibit a defending attorney from representing an indigent person in a federal court of the United States, if:

(1) The matter arises out of or is related to an action pending or recently pending in a court of criminal jurisdiction of the state; or

(2) Representation is under a plan of the United States district court as required by the criminal justice act of 1964, 18 U.S.C. 3006A, and is approved by the state public defender.

History:

[(19-6017) 19-865, added 1967, ch. 181, sec. 15, p. 599; am. 2013, ch. 220, sec. 13, p. 520; am. 2014, ch. 97, sec. 4, p. 269; am. and redesig. 2023, ch. 220, sec. 13, p. 673.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 19-6001 19-6001 SHORT TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6001.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6002 19-6002 DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6002.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6003 19-6003 OFFICE OF THE STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER CREATED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6003.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6004 19-6004 STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER — APPOINTMENT — TERM — PROHIBITED CONDUCT — REMOVAL — VACANCIES — REAPPOINTMENT — COMPENSATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6004.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6005 19-6005 POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6005.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6006 19-6006 DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6006.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6007 19-6007 HIRING THE DISTRICT PUBLIC DEFENDER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6007.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6008 19-6008 INDIGENT PUBLIC DEFENSE — ROLE OF COUNTIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6008.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6009 19-6009 RIGHT TO COUNSEL OF INDIGENT PERSON — REPRESENTATION AT ALL STAGES OF CRIMINAL AND COMMITMENT PROCEEDINGS — PAYMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6009.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6010 19-6010 DUTY TO NOTIFY ACCUSED OR DETAINED OF RIGHT TO COUNSEL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6010.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6011 19-6011 DETERMINATION OF INDIGENCY — FACTORS CONSIDERED — PARTIAL PAYMENT BY ACCUSED — REIMBURSEMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6011.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6012 19-6012 QUALIFICATIONS OF COUNSEL.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6012.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6013 19-6013 WAIVER OF COUNSEL — CONSIDERATION BY COURT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6013.md)
- [Idaho Code § 19-6014 19-6014 FACILITIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T19_C60_S19-6014.md)

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