31-5003. DEFINITIONS. As used in chapters 50 through 57, title 31, Idaho Code:
(1) "Governing body" shall mean the board of county commissioners of the county or other legislative body governing the county under an optional form of county government approved by the electors of the county.
(2) "Officer" shall mean a member of the board of county commissioners, the clerk of the district court, ex officio auditor and recorder, the county treasurer, ex officio tax collector and public administrator, the county assessor, the county sheriff, the county coroner, the county prosecutor, or the holder of any other office of the county approved by the electors upon the adoption of an optional form of government.
(3) "Optional form of county government" shall mean any optional form of county government authorized by chapters 50 through 57, title 31, Idaho Code, or any subsequent act of the legislature.
(4) "Study commission" shall mean the body which may be appointed to review the government of the county and recommend which, if any, optional form of county government should be proposed to the electors.
History:
[31-5003, added 1996, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 918.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
Chapter 50 - OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 31-5001 - CONSTITUTIONAL BASIS — EXCLUSIVE OPTIONAL FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
Section 31-5002 - SHORT TITLE — APPLICATION.
Section 31-5003 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 31-5006 - GENERAL TRANSITION PROVISIONS.
Section 31-5007 - CHANGE IN STATUS OF ELECTED OFFICERS.
Section 31-5008 - TREATMENT OF EXISTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
Section 31-5009 - EFFECT OF ADOPTION OF AN OPTIONAL FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
Section 31-5010 - LIMITATION ON ELECTION TO CHANGE THE FORM OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.