Weird Idaho

    Weird Idaho Laws

  • Boxes of candy given as romantic gifts must weigh more than 50 pounds.

  • Illegal for a man to give his sweetheart a box of candy weighing less than fifty pounds.

  • You may not fish on a camel's back.

  • Riding a merry-go-round on Sundays is considered a crime.

  • In Coeur d Alene - If a police officer approaches a vehicle and suspects that the occupants are engaging in sex, he must either honk, or flash his lights and wait for three minutes before approaching the car. Source

  • In Eagle - Dirt may not be swept from one�s house into the street.

  • In Eagle - Bicycles are not allowed in the tennis courts.

  • In Eagle - Persons may not camp out on sidewalks in the city.

  • In Pocatello - A law passed in 1912 provided that "The carrying of concealed weapons is forbidden, unless some are exhibited to public view.

  • In Pocatello - A person may not be seen in public without a smile on their face.