{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-39-4708","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 39-4708","heading":"MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS OR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.","body":"(1) If a driver or passenger of a motor vehicle becomes involved in a motor vehicle accident or emergency situation and a yellow dot decal is affixed to the vehicle, an emergency medical responder or other responder at the scene is authorized to search the vehicle for a yellow dot folder or folders.\n(2) An emergency medical responder or other responder may use the information contained in the yellow dot folder for the following purposes:\n(a) To identify a participant in the yellow dot program;\n(b) To ascertain whether the participant has a medical condition that may impede communication with the responder;\n(c) To communicate with the participant’s emergency contacts about the location and general condition of the participant; and\n(d) To consider the person’s current medications and preexisting medical conditions when emergency medical treatment is administered for any injury the participant suffers.\n(3) If, during a traffic stop involving a motor vehicle with a yellow dot decal affixed to the vehicle, a law enforcement officer reasonably believes the driver or passenger has a medical condition that is affecting the officer’s encounter with the driver or a passenger, such law enforcement officer, upon receiving consent from the driver or passenger, is authorized to review any yellow dot folder or folders present in the vehicle.","path":["TITLE 39 HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 47 YELLOW DOT MOTOR VEHICLE MEDICAL INFORMATION ACT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title39/t39ch47/sect39-4708/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T12:44:19Z","sha256":"59a68969d6f6654084b2bc23a6fef9c237b908583142ecbc50bfa4bac0f58a97","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-39-4707","next":"us-id/idaho-code-39-4709"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}