Idaho § 50-701 - Composition - Powers
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-701 — Composition - Powers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-701. Composition - Powers
The legislative authority of each city in the state of Idaho, except those operating under the provisions of section 50-801 through 50-812 shall be vested in a council consisting of either four (4) or six (6) members, one half (1/2) of whom shall be elected at each general city election. Councils shall have such powers and duties as are now or may hereafter be provided under the general laws of the state of Idaho.
[50-701, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 132, p. 1249.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 50-701
What does Idaho Statutes § 50-701 cover?
Section 50-701 ("Composition - Powers") 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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