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ID H0598

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 43-202, Idaho Code, regarding oaths and bonds for irrigation district board members
  • Directors must execute an official bond between $500 and $5,000, with the amount determined and approved by the probate court judge of the county where the district is organized
  • Bonds must be recorded with the county recorder and filed with the board secretary in the form prescribed for county officers
  • Irrigation districts may obtain insurance coverage on behalf of their directors in lieu of posting a bond, provided the insurance coverage equals or exceeds the required bond amount
  • Directors are exempt from posting a bond if the district obtains qualifying insurance coverage under Section 43-204A(g), Idaho Code

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to irrigation districts to provide an exception to specified bond requirements.

IRRIGATION DISTRICTS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 285 Effective: 07/01/10

4/8/2010

Committee Referrals

Resources and Environment3/9/2010
Resources and Conservation2/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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