Idaho § 42-303 - Notice of contest
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-303 — Notice of contest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-303. Notice of contest
Upon receipt of such petition, the department of water resources shall issue a notice, naming the petitioner as contestant and all persons, shown by the records of the department of water resources to have any claim of title or interest in the permit sought to be cancelled as contestees, and requiring all contestees to appear at the office of the department on a day to be specified therein, which day shall be not less than sixty (60) nor more than ninety (90) days from the date of the notice, and show cause, by affidavit, if any there be, why said permit should not be cancelled. Such notice shall be sent by registered mail, addressed to every person named therein at his last known post-office address.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-303
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-303 cover?
Section 42-303 ("Notice of contest") 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 § 42-303?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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How does Idaho § 42-303 apply to my situation?
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