2020 Idaho Code
Title 6 - ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES
Chapter 19 - LIMITATION OF A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S DUTY TO WARN
Section 6-1902 - A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S DUTY TO WARN.

Universal Citation: ID Code § 6-1902 (2020)

6-1902. A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL’S DUTY TO WARN. A mental health professional has a duty to warn a victim if a patient has communicated to the mental health professional an explicit threat of imminent serious physical harm or death to a clearly identified or identifiable victim or victims, and the patient has the apparent intent and ability to carry out such a threat.

History:

[6-1902, added 1991, ch. 235, sec. 1, p. 565.]

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