Idaho Code 42-5227 – Officers Must Not Be Interested in Contracts
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Terms Used In Idaho Code 42-5227
- Board: means the board of directors of a ground water district organized pursuant to this chapter. See Idaho Code 42-5201
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Director: means the director of the department of water resources. See Idaho Code 42-5201
- District: means a ground water district established, or to be established, pursuant to this chapter. See Idaho Code 42-5201
- Member: means a ground water user whose lands, facilities and/or water rights are included in and subject to a ground water district and its policies. See Idaho Code 42-5201
No director or any other officer named in this chapter shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract awarded or to be awarded by the board, or in the profits to be derived therefrom, except as a member of the district; and for any violation of this provision such officers shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and such conviction shall work a forfeiture of his office, and he shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.