Idaho § 43-1506 - Change of name of irrigation districts
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 43-1506 — Change of name of irrigation districts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-1506. Change of name of irrigation districts
The board of directors of any irrigation district of the state of Idaho may petition the district court of the county in which the lands of said irrigation district or the greater portion thereof are situated for a change of the name of such irrigation district. Such petition must specify the date of organization of the district, its present name, the name proposed, and that the board of directors deems it for the best interests of said district that the name of the district be changed, and must be signed by the directors of the district or by a majority of them. Upon filing such petition the same proceedings shall be had for effecting such change of name as are prescribed in chapter 8 of title 7 of the Idaho Code, and a certified copy of any order of the district court changing the name of such irrigation district shall be forthwith filed with the department of water resources. Any change of name under the provisions of this section shall not affect any of the rights, property or obligations of said irrigation district.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 43-1506
What does Idaho Statutes § 43-1506 cover?
Section 43-1506 ("Change of name of irrigation districts") 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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