Idaho § 50-1610 - Removals due to reduction of force

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-1610 — Removals due to reduction of force, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-1610. Removals due to reduction of force

Nothing in sections 50-1601 through 50-1610 shall prohibit the city council from reducing the force employed, but such reduction shall be effected in inverse order of seniority of employment, and any employee who is removed on this account shall be placed at the head of the eligible list.

[50-1610, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 286, p. 1249.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Idaho Statutes § 50-1610 cover?

Section 50-1610 ("Removals due to reduction of force") 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.

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