Every person who wilfully mingles any poison with any food, drink or medicine, with intent that the same shall be taken by any human being, to his injury, and every person who wilfully poisons any spring, well, or reservoir of water, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for a term of not less than one (1) nor more than ten (10) years.
Idaho Code § 18-5501
Poisoning food, medicine or wells
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 181 W. Va. 274 - State v. Weaver (1989)
Most recently applied in State v. Daniel Jensen (October 2016)
I.C., § 18-5501, as added by 1972, ch. 336, § 1, p. 844.
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