Idaho § 20-541 - Special commissioner - Duties
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 20-541 — Special commissioner - Duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-541. Special commissioner - Duties
The court shall be authorized to appoint a special commissioner to assist in the conduct of proceedings under this chapter. In any case in which the court refers a petition to the commissioner, the commissioner shall promptly cause the matter to be investigated and on the basis thereof shall either recommend dismissal of the petition or hold a hearing as provided in this act and make recommendations to the court regarding the disposition of the matter. Such commissioner shall be paid for services rendered on order of the court from county funds in such amount as is determined by the court.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 20-541
What does Idaho Statutes § 20-541 cover?
Section 20-541 ("Special commissioner - Duties") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 20-541?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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