{"id":373000,"date":"2016-03-31T21:35:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T02:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/state\/idaho-law\/idaho-prohibited-consensual-sexual-activity-laws.html"},"modified":"2025-02-19T18:07:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T23:07:02","slug":"idaho-prohibited-consensual-sexual-activity-laws","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/state\/idaho-law\/idaho-prohibited-consensual-sexual-activity-laws.html","title":{"rendered":"Idaho Unlawful Sexual Activities Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Idaho Prohibited Consensual Sexual Activity Laws<\/h1>\n
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\n By Susan Buckner, J.D.<\/a> | Legally reviewed by Melissa Bender, Esq.<\/a>\n | Last reviewed\n
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Sexual activity laws in the state of Idaho resemble those of most other states. Consensual sex between consenting adults is legal regardless of the nature of the activity. Idaho repealed its anti-sodomy laws<\/a> in 2022.<\/p>\r\n

Non-consensual sexual activities remain illegal. Non-consensual sexual contact laws (\u00a7 18-6101<\/a> et seq.) ban sexual activities where one person:<\/p>\r\n