Legislative findings
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Mercy Medical Center v. Ada County (2008)
Most recently applied in Mercy Medical Center v. Ada County (August 2008)
I.C., § 67-7901, as added by 2007, ch. 311, § 1, p. 877.
(1) The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is the public policy of the state of Idaho that all persons eighteen (18) years of age or older shall provide proof that they are lawfully present in the United States prior to receipt of certain public benefits.
(2) The intent of the legislature is not to regulate immigration but to control public expenditures for certain public benefits, not inconsistent with federal law.
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.