2005 Idaho Code - 33-405A — RESIDENCE DEFINED

                                  TITLE  33
                                  EDUCATION
                                  CHAPTER 4
                               SCHOOL ELECTIONS
    33-405A.  RESIDENCE DEFINED. a. Residence, for the purpose of voting in
school elections, shall be the principal or primary home or place of abode of
a person. Principal or primary home or place of abode is that home or place in
which his habitation is fixed and which a person, whenever he is absent, has
the present intention of returning after a departure or absence therefrom,
regardless of the duration of absence.
    b.  In determining what is a principal or primary place of abode of a
person the following circumstances relating to such person may be taken into
account: business pursuits, employment, income sources, residence for income
or other tax pursuits, residence of parents, spouse, and children, if any,
leaseholds, situs of personal and real property, situs of residence for which
the exemption in section 63-602G, Idaho Code, is filed, and motor vehicle
registration.
    c.  A qualified elector who has left his home and gone into another state
or territory, county, school district or in the event of trustee election
another district trustee zone for a temporary purpose only shall not be
considered to have lost his residence.
    d.  A qualified elector shall not be considered to have gained a residence
in any school district or, in the event of a trustee election, any trustee
zone of a school district of this state into which he comes for temporary
purposes only, without the intention of making it his home but with the
intention of leaving it when the elector has accomplished the purpose that
brought him there.
    e.  If a qualified elector moves to another school district or trustee
zone or to another state or any of the other territories, with the intention
of making it his permanent home, he shall be considered to have lost his
residence in the school district or trustee zone in which he had previously
resided.

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