Idaho § 31-1508 - Transfer of moneys - Order of payment
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 31-1508 — Transfer of moneys - Order of payment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-1508. Transfer of moneys - Order of payment
The board must not transfer any money from one fund to another nor in any manner divert the money in any fund to other uses, except in cases expressly provided and permitted by law: provided, that when any money shall have been assessed and collected in any of the counties of this state, and the same set apart as a separate fund, for special purpose, and from any cause the money in said fund shall have become inoperative for the purpose for which said fund was created, it shall be lawful for the board of county commissioners in such cases to transfer the money in said fund to such fund as the board of county commissioners may deem best. No transfer of money from one (1) county fund to another county fund shall be made upon the books of the county auditor and county treasurer unless the same is so authorized and so ordered by resolution of the board entered upon the records of its proceedings and certified copies of such resolution filed in the office of the county auditor and county treasurer.
The board shall not make any preferred creditor, nor cause any warrant to be drawn payable out of its order except on the order of the district court in cases provided by law, and the county treasurer shall in all things observe these instructions.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 31-1508
What does Idaho Statutes § 31-1508 cover?
Section 31-1508 ("Transfer of moneys - Order of payment") 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 § 31-1508?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 31-1508" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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How does Idaho § 31-1508 apply to my situation?
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