Proof that lodging, food or other accommodation was obtained by any deception or false pretense, or by any false or fictitious show or pretense of any baggage or other property, or that any person absconded without paying or offering to pay for such food, lodging or other accommodation, or that any such person surreptitiously removed, or attempted to remove, his or her baggage, shall be prima facie proof of the intent necessary for the theft of the same.
Idaho Code § 18-2405
Proof of fraudulent intent in procuring food, lodging or other accommodations
Known as the Unused Merchandise Ownership Protection Act
The act spans §§ 18–18 (21 sections).
I.C., § 18-2405, as added by 1981, ch. 183, § 2, p. 319.
Current official text: Idaho Statutes (Idaho Legislature). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Idaho statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.