Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-8105

  • Basin: means the watershed of Coeur d’Alene Lake within the counties of Shoshone, Kootenai and Benewah in the state of Idaho. See Idaho Code 39-8103
  • commission: means the entity organized by the authority of this chapter and agreements, compacts, reciprocal legislation or resolutions with or by the United States of America, the Coeur d’Alene tribe or the state of Washington to implement the basin project. See Idaho Code 39-8103
  • financing authority: means the entity established by the authority of this chapter, and agreements, compacts, reciprocal legislation or resolutions with or by the United States of America, the Coeur d’Alene tribe or the state of Washington to accept and invest funds and finance the activities of the basin project. See Idaho Code 39-8103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
The governor of the state of Idaho shall advise the chairman of the Coeur d’Alene tribe, the governor of the state of Washington and the president of the United States of America of the enactment of this chapter and request that, if necessary, reciprocal resolutions or legislation be enacted by those governments to authorize negotiation and entry into agreements or compacts regarding participation in the basin environmental improvement project commission and financing authority.