Idaho § 50-611 - Veto power
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-611 — Veto power, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-611. Veto power
The mayor shall have power to veto or sign any ordinance passed by the city council; provided, that any ordinance vetoed by the mayor may be passed over his veto by a vote of one-half (1/2) plus one (1) of the members of the full council, notwithstanding the veto, and should the mayor neglect or refuse to sign any ordinance, and return the same with his objections, in writing, at the next regular meeting of the council, the same shall become law without his signature.
[50-611, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 131, p. 1249.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 50-611
What does Idaho Statutes § 50-611 cover?
Section 50-611 ("Veto power") 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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