Idaho Statutes
§ 42-3702 — LEGISLATIVE DETERMINATIONS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY
Idaho § 42-3702
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 42IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
Ch. 37WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
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Bluebook
Idaho Code § 42-3702 (2026).
Text
It is hereby recognized that the protection of life and property from floods, the prevention of damage to lands therefrom, and the orderly development, wise use, conservation and protection of the water resources of the state by the considered and proper use thereof, is of paramount importance to the welfare and prosperity of the people of the state.
To realize these objectives it is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to provide for the prevention of flood damage and the conservation development, utilization and disposal of water in the watersheds of this state and thereby to protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare of the people of this state.
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Legislative History
[42-3702, added 1957, ch. 226, sec. 2, p. 508.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-1001
APPLICATION TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS§ 42-1002
SETTING DATE FOR HEARING§ 42-1004
CONDUCT OF HEARING — ORDER — APPEAL§ 42-1005
MATTERS CONSIDERED IN FIXING RATE§ 42-101
NATURE OF PROPERTY IN WATER§ 42-102
MEASUREMENT OF WATER§ 42-103
RIGHT ACQUIRED BY APPROPRIATION§ 42-105
USE OF NATURAL WATERWAYS — MEASUREMENT OF COMMINGLED WATER — APPROVAL OF RIGHT TO EXCHANGE WATER§ 42-106
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