Terms Used In Idaho Code 67-6616

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Contribution: includes any advance, conveyance, forgiveness of indebtedness, deposit, distribution, loan, payment, gift, pledge, subscription or transfer of money or anything of value, and any contract, agreement, promise or other obligation, whether or not legally enforceable, to make a contribution, in support of or in opposition to any candidate, political committee or measure. See Idaho Code 67-6602
  • Election: means any state or local general, special, recall, or primary election. See Idaho Code 67-6602
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, association, firm, partnership, committee, political party, club or other organization or group of persons. See Idaho Code 67-6602
  • 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
Within three (3) months after the date of each election, the secretary of state shall examine such statement filed pursuant to this chapter for statewide, legislative, and judicial district offices or measures, and the county clerk shall inspect each statement filed for all local government offices or measures for which the county is the home county, as defined in section 34-1401, Idaho Code; and referring to the election, determine whether the statement conforms to law. Such examinations shall include a comparison of reports and statements received by the secretary of state pursuant to sections 67-6607 through 67-6609, 67-6611, and 67-6614, Idaho Code. The secretary of state or county clerk may require any person to answer in writing and under oath or affirmation any question within the knowledge of that person concerning the source of any contribution.