39-1326. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF DISTRICT — QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS. The board of trustees of such hospital district shall consist of seven (7) residents of the district who shall be elected or appointed as herein provided. Immediately following the establishment of a hospital district, the commissioners in the county in which the same is established shall appoint the seven (7) members of the first board, three (3) members to act until the first biennial election, two (2) until the second biennial election, and two (2) until the third biennial election, all of whom shall serve until the election and qualification of their successors. Upon a unanimous vote, the board of trustees may also appoint not more than two (2) additional members to serve as trustees for the purpose of obtaining necessary and specialized skills as determined by the board of trustees to assist board deliberations and decision-making. Members who are appointed by the board shall serve for a term not to exceed six (6) years. Such appointed board members shall serve at the pleasure of the board and may be removed with or without cause by a majority vote of the elected members of the board. Appointed board members shall have the same duties, oaths and obligations as elected board members; provided however, that an appointed board member shall not be entitled to vote on any decision to levy a tax pursuant to this chapter.
No person shall be qualified to serve as a trustee of a district organized under the provisions of this chapter unless he or she is a resident of the hospital district and a qualified elector of the state of Idaho. A trustee may not be an employee of, or have an ownership interest or investment in, another ambulatory surgery center, hospital, or health system.
History:
[39-1326, added 1965, ch. 173, sec. 9, p. 340; am. 1973, ch. 99, sec. 1, p. 168; am. 2016, ch. 287, sec. 1, p. 790; am. 2021, ch. 46, sec. 2, p. 130.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 13 - HOSPITAL LICENSES AND INSPECTION
Section 39-1301 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1301A - WAIVERS FOR CERTIFIED FAMILY HOMES — DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1301B - NURSING FACILITY CONVERSIONS.
Section 39-1303a - DEFINITION OF SERVICES AND REGULATION OF FACILITIES IN PRECEDING SECTION.
Section 39-1303b - AGREEMENTS FOR ALLOCATION OF SERVICES BETWEEN NEIGHBORING HOSPITALS.
Section 39-1303c - CURTAILMENT OF REQUIRED SERVICES.
Section 39-1304 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.
Section 39-1305 - ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF LICENSE.
Section 39-1306 - DENIAL OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE — HEARINGS AND REVIEW.
Section 39-1307 - RULES, REGULATIONS, AND ENFORCEMENT.
Section 39-1307A - FOOD PURCHASING AND STORAGE.
Section 39-1307B - MINIMUM STAFFING REQUIREMENTS.
Section 39-1308 - EFFECTIVE DATE OF REGULATIONS.
Section 39-1309 - INSPECTIONS AND CONSULTATIONS.
Section 39-1310 - INFORMATION.
Section 39-1312 - PENALTY FOR OPERATING A FACILITY OR AGENCY WITHOUT LICENSE.
Section 39-1313 - INJUNCTION TO PREVENT OPERATION WITHOUT LICENSE.
Section 39-1314 - SEPARABILITY.
Section 39-1318 - HOSPITAL BOARDS — DUTY TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, AND PROVIDE FACILITIES AND SERVICES.
Section 39-1319 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1320 - ORGANIZATION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT — PETITION — CONTENTS — FILING.
Section 39-1321 - JOINT DISTRICTS IN ONE OR MORE COUNTIES.
Section 39-1322 - NOTICE OF TIME OF HEARING ON PETITION — ORDER FIXING BOUNDARIES — APPEAL.
Section 39-1323 - ELECTION IN PROPOSED DISTRICT — NOTICE — QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS.
Section 39-1324 - ELECTION — MANNER OF CONDUCTING.
Section 39-1325 - ELECTION RESULTS — CANVASS AND CERTIFICATION — ORDER ESTABLISHING DISTRICT.
Section 39-1325A - PETITIONS FOR DISSOLUTION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICTS.
Section 39-1325B - NONFUNCTIONING DISTRICT.
Section 39-1325C - EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION.
Section 39-1326 - BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF DISTRICT — QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS.
Section 39-1327 - OATHS AND BONDS OF BOARD MEMBERS.
Section 39-1329 - MEETINGS — QUORUM — VACANCIES.
Section 39-1330 - BIENNIAL ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS — TERMS OF OFFICE.
Section 39-1331 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD.
Section 39-1332 - ANNUAL STATEMENT OF VALUATION OF TAXABLE PROPERTY.
Section 39-1333 - LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES — INITIAL FINANCING.
Section 39-1334 - ADDITIONAL TAX LEVIES.
Section 39-1335 - TAX LEVY TO PAY INTEREST ON BONDS AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
Section 39-1336 - MATURING INDEBTEDNESS A CONSIDERATION IN ANNUAL LEVIES.
Section 39-1337 - TAX RATE — CERTIFICATION — LEVY AND COLLECTION.
Section 39-1338 - BOND ISSUES AUTHORIZED — FORM AND TERMS.
Section 39-1340 - NOTICES OF ELECTION ON PROPOSED INDEBTEDNESS.
Section 39-1341 - CONDUCT OF ELECTION FOR PROPOSED INDEBTEDNESS.
Section 39-1343 - OFFICIALS AND SURETIES LIABLE ON BOND.
Section 39-1344 - TAXES LEVIED A LIEN — COLLECTION.
Section 39-1345 - DUE AND DELINQUENT DATES OF TAXES ASSESSED.
Section 39-1346 - TREASURER OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT — DUTIES.
Section 39-1346B - TREASURER OF HOSPITAL — INVESTMENT LIMITATIONS.
Section 39-1347 - WARRANTS AND DRAFTS — PAYMENT.
Section 39-1348 - WARRANTS — INABILITY TO PAY — INDORSEMENT.
Section 39-1349 - BULLETIN BOARD — NOTICES POSTED FOR PRESENTATION OF DISTRICT WARRANTS.
Section 39-1350 - NOTICE WARRANTS WILL BE PAID ON PRESENTATION.
Section 39-1351 - INTEREST ON WARRANTS — CESSATION THIRTY DAYS FROM POSTING NOTICE.
Section 39-1352 - NOTATION OF INTEREST AMOUNT ON WARRANT.
Section 39-1353 - POWER TO ISSUE AND SELL TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES OR BONDS.
Section 39-1353a - PRACTICE OF MEDICINE NOT AUTHORIZED.
Section 39-1355 - EXISTING TAX SUPPORTED HOSPITALS MAY CONSOLIDATE.
Section 39-1356 - EQUALIZATION OF LEVY BETWEEN CONSOLIDATING HOSPITALS.
Section 39-1357 - ADJUSTMENT OF BOUNDARY LINES OR CONSOLIDATION OF HOSPITAL DISTRICTS.
Section 39-1358 - DISTRICT HOSPITAL PROPERTY — LEASE OR SALE.
Section 39-1359 - CONVEYANCE OF HOSPITAL DISTRICT PROPERTY TO NONPROFIT CORPORATION.
Section 39-1390 - REPORTS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OF CERTAIN TYPES OF INJURIES.
Section 39-1391 - EMERGENCY TREATMENT WITHOUT ADMISSION — LIABILITY.
Section 39-1391a - EMERGENCY TREATMENT NOT TO CONSTITUTE ADMISSION.
Section 39-1391b - EMERGENCY TREATMENT BY HOSPITAL NOT REQUIRED — DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
Section 39-1391c - IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY.
Section 39-1392 - STATEMENT OF POLICY.
Section 39-1392a - DEFINITIONS.
Section 39-1392b - RECORDS CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED.
Section 39-1392c - IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY.
Section 39-1392d - PROPERTY OF HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION.
Section 39-1392e - LIMITED EXCEPTIONS TO PRIVILEGE AND CONFIDENTIALITY.
Section 39-1392f - PEER REVIEW.
Section 39-1392g - MEDICAL STAFF MEMBERSHIP AND PRIVILEGES.
Section 39-1394 - PATIENT CARE RECORDS — RETENTION — AUTHENTICATION.
Section 39-1395 - PRACTICE OF PODIATRY — MEDICAL STAFF MEMBERSHIP.