Idaho § 42-5216 - Organizational meeting of board
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-5216 — Organizational meeting of board, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-5216. Organizational meeting of board
From and after the date the county commission files its order declaring the district to be formed by election, the organization of the district shall be complete and those ground water users specified in section 42-5214 , Idaho Code, shall be included within the district. The officers and directors of the district shall be entitled to enter immediately upon the duties of their respective offices, upon qualifying according to law, and shall hold such offices respectively, until their successors are elected and qualified. The board of directors so elected shall meet within thirty (30) days after their election and elect a chairman, and appoint a secretary and treasurer, who shall perform the duties imposed upon such officers under this chapter.
[42-5216, added 1995, ch. 290, sec. 1, p. 991; am. 1996, ch. 298, sec. 6, p. 983.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-5216 ("Organizational meeting of board") 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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