Idaho Code § 6-311

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6-311 CONTINUANCE.

Official statutory text

6-311. Continuance. In an action exclusively for possession of a tract of land of five (5) acres or less for the nonpayment of rent or if a landlord has alleged that the landlord has reasonable grounds to believe that any person, is or has been, engaged in the unlawful delivery, production, or use of a controlled substance during the term for which the premises are let to the tenant, or if the person is in possession of the property and is a tenant at sufferance pursuant to subsection (11) of section 45-1506, Idaho Code, no continuance shall be granted for a longer period than two (2) days unless the defendant applying therefor gives an undertaking to the adverse party with good and sufficient security, to be approved by the court, conditioned for the payment of the rent that may accrue if judgment is rendered against the defendant.

History:

[6-311, as added by 1974, ch. 308, sec. 4, p. 1803; am. 2001, ch. 203, sec. 3, p. 693; am. 2006, ch. 248, sec. 2, p. 757.]

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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