Idaho § 42-5247 - Hearing on petition
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-5247 — Hearing on petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-5247. Hearing on petition
The board, at the time mentioned in said notice or at such other time to which the hearing may be adjourned, shall hear the petition and all the objections thereto. The failure of any person to appear and object shall be taken as an assent on his part to a change of the boundaries of the district as requested in the petition, or to such a change thereof as will include a part of the lands.
[42-5247, added 1995, ch. 290, sec. 1, p. 1003.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-5247
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-5247 cover?
Section 42-5247 ("Hearing on petition") 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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