19-2716. INFLICTION OF DEATH PENALTY. The punishment of death shall be inflicted by continuous, intravenous administration of a lethal quantity of a substance or substances approved by the director of the Idaho department of correction until death is pronounced by a coroner or a deputy coroner. The director of the Idaho department of correction shall determine the procedures to be used in any execution. This act shall apply to all executions carried out on and after the effective date of this enactment, irrespective of the date sentence was imposed.
History:
[(19-2716) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 467, p. 269; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 8020; C.S., sec. 9063; I.C.A., sec. 19-2616; am. 1978, ch. 70, sec. 1, p. 140; am. 1982, ch. 257, sec. 1, p. 668; am. 2009, ch. 81, sec. 1, p. 228.]
Structure Idaho Code
Section 19-2701 - AUTHORITY FOR EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT.
Section 19-2702 - EXECUTION ON JUDGMENT FOR FINE.
Section 19-2703 - EXECUTION OF JUDGMENT OF IMPRISONMENT.
Section 19-2704 - DELIVERY OF DEFENDANT TO PENITENTIARY GUARD.
Section 19-2708 - SUSPENSION OF JUDGMENT OF DEATH.
Section 19-2713 - PROCEEDINGS WHEN FEMALE SUPPOSED TO BE PREGNANT.
Section 19-2714 - FINDING IN CASE OF PREGNANCY.
Section 19-2716 - INFLICTION OF DEATH PENALTY.
Section 19-2718 - RETURN OF DEATH WARRANT.
Section 19-2719a - APPLICABILITY OF SECTIONS 19-2705, 19-2708, 19-2714, 19-2715, 19-2719.