US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

                                  TITLE  42
                       IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE -- WATER
                            RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
                                  CHAPTER 18
                          DIRECTOR OF DEPARTMENT OF
                               WATER RESOURCES
    42-1801.  APPOINTMENT, OATH AND BOND OF DIRECTOR OF DEPARTMENT. The
director of the department of water resources shall be appointed by the
governor for a term of four (4) years commencing as of the first Monday of
January, 1975, and thereafter for like terms of four (4) years commencing on
the first Monday of January of each such terms of office, and until his
successor shall be appointed and qualified in the manner as herein provided,
and shall, before entering upon the discharge of the duties of his office,
take and subscribe an oath to faithfully discharge the duties of his office.
The director of the department of water resources shall also be bonded to the
state of Idaho in the time, form and manner prescribed by chapter 8, title 59,
Idaho Code. If the office of director shall be vacated by the incumbent by
death, resignation or otherwise, it shall be the duty of the governor to fill
the same by appointment; and the appointee shall hold his office for the
balance of the unexpired term of four (4) years and until his successor is
appointed and qualified.