31-1401 Purpose and Policy of Law — Short Title
31-1402 Creation and Organization of District
31-1403 Petition
31-1404 Notice of Hearing
31-1405 Notice of Election
31-1406 Election — Qualification of Electors — Canvass
31-1407 Canvass by Board of Commissioners — Validity of Organization
31-1408 Fire Protection Board — Appointment of Commissioners — Oath
31-1409 Residence Qualifications of Commissioners — Term of Office — Vacancies
31-1410 Election of Commissioners — Resident Qualifications of Commissioners — Revising Subdistricts — Term of Office
31-1410A Decision to Increase the Size of the Board
31-1410B Decision to Decrease the Size of the Board
31-1411 Annexation of Territory in Same County — Petition — Hearing — Order — Certification to County Commissioners — Alternate Procedure — Election — Petition to De Annex Property From Existing District and Annex Into a
31-1412 Annexation of Territory in Adjoining County
31-1413 Consolidation of Districts — Hearing — Protest — Election
31-1414 Election for the Consolidation of Districts
31-1415 Organization of Board — Meetings — Officers — Official Bonds
31-1416 Fire Protection Districts Are Governmental Subdivisions of Idaho and Bodies Politic and Corporate
31-1417 Corporate Powers and Duties of Board of Fire Protection Commissioners
31-1419 Fire Protection District Has Legal Title to Property
31-1420 Procedure for Sale, Conveyance and Disposition of Property
31-1421 Compensation and Benefits — Expenses — Liability
31-1422 Budget and Hearing — Notice of Hearing — Public Inspection
31-1423 Levy — Recommended Levy — Election
31-1424 Duties of County Commissioners
31-1425 Exemptions
31-1426 Handling of District Funds
31-1427 Indebtedness Prohibited — Exceptions
31-1428 Carry Over — Fund Balance
31-1429 Inclusion, Annexation or Withdrawal of Area in Cities
31-1430 Cooperation and Reciprocating Use of Firefighting Forces and Apparatus of Districts and Cities
31-1431 Contracts Between Fire Protection Districts and Individual Property Owners Outside of District
31-1432 Construction of Chapter
31-1433 Continuation of Existing Districts — Validating Acts of Officers
31-1434 Any Dissolution
31-1435 Separability
31-1436 Nonliability of Agency for Delay in Report of Fire — Exception
31-1437 Liability for Indebtedness of Fire Protection Districts After Boundary Changes

Terms Used In Idaho Code > Title 31 > Chapter 14 - Fire Protection District

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Personal property: includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, evidences of debt and general intangibles as defined in the uniform commercial code — secured transactions. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.