Idaho Code
Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 5-220 (2026)

Actions for wrongful seizure by officers. 

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Actions for wrongful seizure by officers. 

Within one (1) year: An action against an officer or officer de facto:

To recover any goods, wares, merchandise or other property seized by any such officer in his official capacity as tax collector, or to recover the price or value of any goods, wares, merchandise, or other personal property so seized, or for damages for the seizure, detention, sale of or injury to, any goods, wares, merchandise, or other personal property seized, or for damages done to any person or property in making any such seizure.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1977–1977 · leading case: Myers v. City of Pocatello, 559 P.2d 1136 (Idaho 1977).
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Myers v. City of Pocatello, 559 P.2d 1136 (Idaho 1977). · cites it 8× “§ 5-219, the two-year personal injury statute; I.C. § 5-220, the one-year statute applicable to officers seizing, damaging, or detaining personal property; and I.”
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