Idaho § 50-606 - Police powers of mayor

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-606 — Police powers of mayor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-606. Police powers of mayor

The mayor shall have such jurisdiction as may be vested in him by ordinance over all places within the corporate limits of the city, for the enforcement of any health or quarantine ordinance and regulation thereof, and shall have jurisdiction in all matters vested in him by ordinance, except taxation, within the corporate limits of said city and over such properties as may be owned by the city without the corporate limits.

[50-606, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 126, p. 1249; am. 2021, ch. 39, sec. 2, p. 91.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 50-606 ("Police powers of mayor") 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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