Idaho § 50-601 - Qualifications
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-601 — Qualifications, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-601. Qualifications
Any person shall be eligible to hold the office of mayor who is a qualified elector of the city at the time his declaration of candidacy or declaration of intent is submitted to the city clerk and remains a qualified elector during his term of office.
The term of office of mayor shall be for a period of four (4) years except as otherwise specifically provided. He shall take office at the time and in the manner provided for installation of councilmen.
[50-601, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 121, p. 1249; am. 2002, ch. 75, sec. 15, p. 172.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 50-601
What does Idaho Statutes § 50-601 cover?
Section 50-601 ("Qualifications") 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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