2005 Idaho Code - 59-906A — BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS -- VACANCIES -- HOW FILLED

                                  TITLE  59
                          PUBLIC OFFICERS IN GENERAL
                                  CHAPTER 9
                          RESIGNATIONS AND VACANCIES
    59-906A.  BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS -- VACANCIES -- HOW FILLED. In the
event of a vacancy on a board of county commissioners, such vacancy shall be
filled as herein provided. The county central committee of the same political
party, if any, of the former member whose seat is vacant shall submit, within
fifteen (15) days, a list of three (3) nominations to the governor. The
governor shall fill the vacancy by appointment from the list of three (3)
nominations within fifteen (15) days. If no appointment has been made within
fifteen (15) days, the county central committee shall designate one (1) of the
three (3) nominees to fill the vacancy. The vacancy shall be so filled until
the expiration of the term in which the vacancy occurs. The county central
committee of the same political party, if any, of the former member, shall
select a person who possesses the constitutional qualifications to fill the
vacant office to which he is nominated, and who is affiliated with the same
political party, if any, as the former member whose seat is vacant. Upon
failure of the committee to make such selection before the expiration of the
fifteen (15) day period, the governor shall within five (5) days, fill said
vacancy by appointing a person having the qualifications above set forth.

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