# Idaho Code § 38-1202: 38-1202 DEFINITIONS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1202

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 38-1202
- **Heading:** 38-1202 DEFINITIONS
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 38 / Chapter 12 / Section 38-1202

## Text

38-1202. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter requires otherwise:

(1) Scaler and Professional Scaler. A person who is qualified by reason of his knowledge of the principles of scaling acquired by professional education and/or practical experience, to engage in the practice of scaling forest products.

(2) Scaling. The quantitative measurement of logs or other forest products by means of a log rule. The term "scaling" shall include any professional scaling service rendered in connection with the measurement of forest products, or supervision of scaling when such service is rendered requiring the application of scaling principles and data.

(3) Board. The Idaho board of scaling practices.

History:

[38-1202, added 1969, ch. 91, sec. 2, p. 305; am. 1979, ch. 303, sec. 2, p. 823; am. 1991, ch. 175, sec. 1, p. 426; am. 1998, ch. 87, sec. 2, p. 297; am. 2008, ch. 200, sec. 4, p. 648.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 38-1201 38-1201 LOG SCALING PRACTITIONERS — LICENSE REQUIREMENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1201.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1202 38-1202 DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1202.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1203 38-1203 IDAHO BOARD OF SCALING PRACTICES — MEMBERS — TERMS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1203.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1204 38-1204 QUALIFICATIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1204.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1205 38-1205 COMPENSATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1205.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1206 38-1206 REMOVAL — VACANCIES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1206.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1207 38-1207 MEETINGS — OFFICERS — QUORUM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1207.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1208 38-1208 ADOPTION OF RULES AND SEAL — MAINTENANCE OF OFFICE — HEARINGS — PENALTIES FOR CONTEMPT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1208.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1209 38-1209 LEVY OF ASSESSMENT — BUDGET — HEARING — FUNDS — BOND OF SECRETARY — SALARY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1209.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1211 38-1211 ROSTER OF LICENSED SCALERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1211.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1212 38-1212 APPLICANTS ELIGIBLE FOR LICENSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1212.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1213 38-1213 APPLICATION FORMS — FEE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1213.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1214 38-1214 EXAMINATIONS — CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1214.md)
- [Idaho Code § 38-1215 38-1215 CHECKSCALERS — APPOINTMENT — CHECKSCALING CRITERIA — REPORT — BOND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T38_C12_S38-1215.md)

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