# Idaho Code § 49-609: 49-609 PERSONS RIDING ANIMALS OR DRIVING ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-609

## Section

- **Citation:** Idaho Code § 49-609
- **Heading:** 49-609 PERSONS RIDING ANIMALS OR DRIVING ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES
- **Jurisdiction:** Idaho
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 49 / Chapter 6 / Section 49-609

## Text

49-609. Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles. Every person riding an animal or driving any animal-drawn vehicle upon a highway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of a vehicle by this title, except those provisions of this title which, by their very nature, can have no application.

History:

[49-609, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 148, p. 657.]

## Nearby sections

- [Idaho Code § 49-601 49-601 APPLICATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-601.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-602 49-602 UNATTENDED MOTOR VEHICLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-602.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-603 49-603 STARTING PARKED VEHICLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-603.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-604 49-604 LIMITATIONS ON BACKING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-604.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-605 49-605 DRIVING UPON SIDEWALK.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-605.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-606 49-606 COASTING PROHIBITED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-606.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-607 49-607 OPENING AND CLOSING VEHICLE DOORS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-607.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-608 49-608 RIDING IN MANUFACTURED HOMES OR COMMERCIAL COACHES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-608.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-609 49-609 PERSONS RIDING ANIMALS OR DRIVING ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-609.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-612 49-612 OBSTRUCTION TO DRIVER'S VIEW OR DRIVING MECHANISM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-612.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-613 49-613 PUTTING GLASS OR OTHER INJURIOUS MATERIALS ON HIGHWAY PROHIBITED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-613.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-614 49-614 STOP WHEN TRAFFIC OBSTRUCTED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-614.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-615 49-615 DRIVERS TO EXERCISE DUE CARE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-615.md)
- [Idaho Code § 49-616 49-616 DRIVING THROUGH SAFETY ZONE PROHIBITED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T49_C6_S49-616.md)

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