Idaho Code 42-4407 – Jurisdiction to Establish Districts
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 42-4407
- District: means any levee district organized under the provisions of this chapter. See Idaho Code 42-4403
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Levee: means a retaining structure alongside a natural lake which has a length that is two hundred (200) times or more greater than its greatest height measured from the lowest elevation of the toe to the maximum crest elevation of the retaining structure. See Idaho Code 42-4403
- State: means the state of Idaho. See Idaho Code 42-4403
The district court sitting in and for any county in this state, or any judge thereof in vacation, is hereby vested with jurisdiction, power and authority to establish levee districts which may be entirely within or partly within and partly without the judicial district in which said court is located.