31-714. ORDINANCES — PENALTIES. The board of county commissioners may pass all ordinances and rules and make all regulations, not repugnant to law, necessary for carrying into effect or discharging the powers and duties conferred by the laws of the state of Idaho, and such as are necessary or proper to provide for the safety, promote the health and prosperity, improve the morals, peace and good order, comfort and convenience of the county and the inhabitants thereof, and for the protection of property therein, and may enforce obedience to such ordinances with such fines or penalties, including infraction penalties, as the board may deem proper; provided, that the punishment of any offense shall be by fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
History:
[31-714, added 1965, ch. 159, sec. 1, p. 308; am. 1976, ch. 145, sec. 1, p. 530; am. 1978, ch. 260, sec. 1, p. 566; am. 2000, ch. 35, sec. 1, p. 63; am. 2005, ch. 359, sec. 14, p. 1143.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
Chapter 7 - BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Section 31-701 - CONSTITUTION OF BOARD.
Section 31-702 - DISTRICT FROM WHICH ELECTED.
Section 31-703 - TERM OF OFFICE.
Section 31-704 - COMMISSIONERS’ DISTRICTS.
Section 31-705 - ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN.
Section 31-706 - QUORUM — TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN — ADMINISTERING OATHS.
Section 31-707 - CLERK OF BOARD.
Section 31-708 - DUTIES OF CLERK.
Section 31-709 - RECORDS TO BE KEPT.
Section 31-714 - ORDINANCES — PENALTIES.
Section 31-715 - STYLE OF ORDINANCES — WHEN EFFECTIVE — PUBLICATION.
Section 31-715A - SUMMARIZATION OF ORDINANCES PERMITTED — REQUIREMENTS.