Idaho § 40-1203 - Petition hearing - Duty of highway commissioners
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 40-1203 — Petition hearing - Duty of highway commissioners, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-1203. Petition hearing - Duty of highway commissioners
On the day fixed to hear the petition, proof of the notice given being made satisfactory, the county or district highway commissioners shall hear the petition, examine witnesses, and determine whether or not a bridge as petitioned for is necessary. If the petition is approved the county or district highway commissioners shall determine the type of bridge to be constructed, prepare plans and specifications, invite bids, let the contract, have the bridge erected, and provide payment for it.
[40-1203, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 646.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Idaho Statutes § 40-1203 cover?
Section 40-1203 ("Petition hearing - Duty of highway commissioners") 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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