Idaho Statutes

§ 50-301 — CORPORATE AND LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT POWERS

Idaho § 50-301
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 50MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
Ch. 3POWERS

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Idaho Code § 50-301 (2026).

Text

Cities governed by this act shall be bodies corporate and politic; may sue and be sued; contract and be contracted with; accept grants-in-aid and gifts of property, both real and personal, in the name of the city; acquire, hold, lease, and convey property, real and personal; have a common seal, which they may change and alter at pleasure; may erect buildings or structures of any kind, needful for the uses or purposes of the city; and exercise all powers and perform all functions of local self-government in city affairs as are not specifically prohibited by or in conflict with the general laws or the constitution of the state of Idaho.

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Davidson v. Wright
151 P.3d 812 (Idaho Supreme Court, 2006)
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Bradbury v. City of Lewiston
533 P.3d 606 (Idaho Supreme Court, 2023)
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Old Cutters, Inc. v. City of Hailey (In re Old Cutters, Inc.)
488 B.R. 130 (D. Idaho, 2012)
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Von Wandruszka v. City of Moscow
554 P.3d 603 (Idaho Supreme Court, 2024)

Legislative History

[50-301, added 1967, ch. 429, sec. 6, p. 1249; am. 1976, ch. 214, sec. 1, p. 784.]

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