Idaho § 42-5261 - Petition for dissolution of district
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-5261 — Petition for dissolution of district, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-5261. Petition for dissolution of district
Whenever a majority of the members entitled and qualified to vote in district elections so desire, they may petition the board to call a special election to submit to the qualified district electors a proposal to vote on the dissolution of the district. The petition shall set forth the reasons for such proposal. The petition for dissolution of the district shall state that all the district’s outstanding legal and enforceable obligations of every nature whatsoever have been fully satisfied and paid or shall set forth facts showing reasonable grounds for the belief that the consent of the holders of all such district obligations can be obtained, or that the district is able to satisfy all those not consenting.
[42-5261, added 1995, ch. 290, sec. 1, p. 1008.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-5261 ("Petition for dissolution of district") 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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