Idaho’s DUMBEST Laws

You can’t make this stuff up. Laws that for some reason are a THING here in Idaho. Why, what, when… I don’t know but they’re hilarious to read.

DUMBEST LAWS IN IDAHO

• It might sound a little strange, but it is against the law for a man to give his beloved a box of sweets that weighs more than 50 pounds.

• People really love to smile in Pocatello, Idaho. This obsession with smiles went so far that it became a law. Yes, it is illegal not to smile in public in this little region of the state.

• It is illegal for a person to fish while they are riding the back of a camel. Take that camel-riding fisherman.

• A person cannot sweep dirt from his or her house into the street. This is a law in Eagle, Idaho where cleanliness is definitely valued by the people in the city.

• Bicycles are NOT allowed on tennis courts

• It is illegal to LEAD an animal on the sidewalk.

• You are NOT allowed to sleep in a dog kennel.

• Lawyers cannot charge a widow a fee for moving their piano from one room to another.

• It’s a criminal offense to ride a merry-go-round on Sunday.