Idaho § 31-3402 - Contract for maintenance of indigent
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 31-3402 — Contract for maintenance of indigent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-3402. Contract for maintenance of indigent
The boards of county commissioners in their respective counties, may contract for the care, protection and maintenance of the nonmedically indigent of the county. They shall require the contractor to enter into a bond to the county with two (2) or more approved sureties, in such sum as the boards may fix, conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties and obligations as such contractor, and require him to report to the board no less than quarterly all persons committed to his charge, showing the expense attendant upon their care and maintenance.
[31-3402, added 1992, ch. 83, sec. 3, p. 258.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 31-3402 ("Contract for maintenance of indigent") 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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