42-3101 Short Title
42-3102 Policy of State
42-3103 Definitions
42-3104 Districts — Composition — Designated by Number
42-3105 Petition to Establish District — Contents
42-3106 Division of District — Maps and Surveys
42-3107 Publication of Notice — Contents
42-3108 Hearing On Petition — Findings and Order of Director — Recording
42-3109 Initial Board of Commissioners — Appointment — Qualification — Bond — Oath — Organization
42-3110 Organization of Board — Approval by Court
42-3111 Board of Commissioners — Annual Appointment — Qualification — Oath — Bond — Officers’ Election — Duties — Term of Office — Removal
42-3112 Vacancies On Board — Appointment by Board
42-3113 Meetings of Board — Regular — Special
42-3114 Compensation of Commissioners
42-3115 Commissioners — Powers and Duties
42-3116 Director’S Approval — When Required
42-3117 Contracts Submitted to Voters — Notice — Election
42-3118 Electors — Qualifications
42-3119 Title to and Sale of Waters — Disposition of Aggregate
42-3120 Enlargement of District — Petition
42-3121 Consolidation of Districts
42-3122 Petition for Consolidation — Investigation — Notice of Hearing
42-3123 Director’S Findings On Petition and Hearing
42-3124 Decision by Director — Court Confirmation of Consolidation Required
42-3125 Director May Submit Consolidation to Election
42-3126 Dissolution of District
42-3127 Exclusion of a Division
42-3128 Exclusion of a Division — Disbursement of Assets and Liabilities
42-3129 Petition for Annexation of Land
42-3130 Guardians and Administrators May Sign Petition
42-3131 Notice of Petition
42-3132 Hearing of Petition
42-3133 Order Rejecting or Accepting Petition
42-3134 Order to Be Recorded

Terms Used In Idaho Code > Title 42 > Chapter 31 - Flood Control Districts

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • 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.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Municipality: means a city incorporated under section 50-102, Idaho Code, a county, or the state of Idaho acting through a department or institution. See Idaho Code 42-202B
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • seal: includes an impression of such seal upon the paper, alone, as well as upon wax or a wafer affixed thereto; or, alternatively, the seal may be the mark of a rubber stamp providing substantially the same information as the impression. See Idaho Code 73-111
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.