{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-49-1407","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 49-1407","heading":"When peace officer has option to take person before a magistrate.","body":"Whenever any person is halted by a peace officer for any misdemeanor violation of the provisions of this title and is not required to be taken before a magistrate, the person shall, in the discretion of the officer, either be given a traffic citation or be taken without unnecessary delay before the proper magistrate as specified in section 49-1411, Idaho Code, in the following cases:\n(1) When the person does not furnish satisfactory evidence of identity or when the officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe the person will disregard a written promise to appear in court.\n(2) When the person is charged with a violation relating to the refusal of a driver of a vehicle to submit a vehicle to an inspection and test.\n(3) When the person is charged with a violation relating to the failure or refusal of a driver of a vehicle to submit the vehicle and load to a weighing or to remove excess weight therefrom.","path":["TITLE 49 MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 14 TRAFFIC — ENFORCEMENT AND GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title49/t49ch14/sect49-1407/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T11:22:28Z","sha256":"46fdbc1cb26362ef863f65816a2b0642fc4d756655d14d2b98978fe7915ecdd1","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-49-1406","next":"us-id/idaho-code-49-1408"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}