2005 Idaho Code - 27-111 — ELECTION OF COMMISSIONERS

                                  TITLE  27
                         CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIUMS
                                  CHAPTER 1
                      CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT LAW
    27-111.  ELECTION OF COMMISSIONERS. (1) On the first Tuesday following the
first Monday in November and every alternate year thereafter, three (3)
cemetery maintenance district commissioners shall be elected by the electors
of each cemetery district as defined in section 27-104, Idaho Code. The board
of cemetery maintenance commissioners shall conduct the election in a manner
consistent with statutory provisions of chapter 14, title 34, Idaho Code. Of
the commissioners comprising the board at any one (1) time, not more than one
(1) shall be an elector of the same cemetery maintenance commissioners
subdistrict. A commissioner shall be an elector of the subdistrict which he
represents at the time of his declaration of candidacy and during his term of
office. A qualified elector of the cemetery maintenance district shall be
eligible to vote for each of the cemetery maintenance district commissioners.
At the first election following the formation of a cemetery maintenance
district, commissioners from cemetery maintenance subdistricts one (1) and two
(2) shall be elected for terms of four (4) years, and the commissioner from
cemetery maintenance subdistrict three (3) shall be elected for a term of two
(2) years; thereafter the term of office of all commissioners shall be four
(4) years. All elections held under this law, shall be held in conformity with
the general laws of the state, including chapter 14, title 34, Idaho Code.
    (2)  In any election for cemetery maintenance district commissioners, if,
after the expiration of the date for filing a declaration of intent as a
write-in candidate for the office of commissioner, it appears that only one
(1) qualified candidate has been nominated for each position to be filled, it
shall not be necessary to hold an election, and the board of commissioners
shall declare such candidate elected as commissioner, and the secretary shall
immediately make and deliver to such person a certificate of election signed
by him bearing the seal of the district. The procedure set forth in this
subsection shall not apply to any other cemetery maintenance district
election.

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