TITLE 31

COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW

CHAPTER 14

FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

31-1416.  Fire protection districts are governmental subdivisions of idaho and bodies politic and corporate. Every fire protection district upon being organized as provided by this chapter shall be a governmental subdivision of the state of Idaho and a body politic and corporate, and as such has the power specified in this chapter. Its powers can be exercised only by the fire protection board or by agents and officers acting under their authority, or authority of law. The name of the district designated in the order of the board of county commissioners declaring the territory duly organized as a fire protection district, shall be the corporate name of such district, and it must be known and designated thereby in all actions and proceedings touching its corporate right, property and duties.

History:

[(31-1416) 31-1414, added 1943, ch. 161, sec. 14, p. 324; am. 1978, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 867; am. and redesig. 2006, ch. 318, sec. 13, p. 1000.]