Section 74-508 – SUSPENSION OF SETTLEMENT OR PAYMENT — PROSECUTION OF OFFENDERS.
74-508. SUSPENSION OF SETTLEMENT OR PAYMENT — PROSECUTION OF OFFENDERS. Every officer charged with the disbursement of public moneys, who is informed by affidavit that any officer whose account is to be settled, audited, or paid by him, has violated any of the provisions of this chapter, must suspend such settlement or payment, and cause […]
Section 74-509 – VIOLATION.
74-509. VIOLATION. A violation of the provisions of this chapter, unless otherwise provided, is a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or incarceration in the county jail for a period not exceeding one (1) year, or by both such fine and incarceration. History: [74-509, added 2015, ch. […]
Section 74-510 – NONCOMPENSATED PUBLIC OFFICIAL — EXCEPTION.
74-510. NONCOMPENSATED PUBLIC OFFICIAL — EXCEPTION. When a person is a public official by reason of his appointment or election to a governing board of a governmental entity for which the person receives no salary or fee as compensation for his service on said board, he shall not be prohibited from having an interest in […]
Section 74-511 – VIOLATION RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
74-511. VIOLATION RELATING TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS. Officers shall not commit any act prohibited by section 67-9230, Idaho Code, violations of which are subject to penalties as provided in section 67-9231, Idaho Code, and which prohibitions and penalties shall be deemed to extend to all public officers governed by the provisions of this chapter. History: [74-511, […]
Section 74-402 – POLICY AND PURPOSE.
74-402. POLICY AND PURPOSE. It is hereby declared that the position of a public official at all levels of government is a public trust and it is in the public interest to: (1) Protect the integrity of government throughout the state of Idaho while at the same time facilitating recruitment and retention of personnel needed […]
Section 74-403 – DEFINITIONS.
74-403. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this chapter: (1) "Official action" means any decision on, or proposal, consideration, enactment, defeat, or making of any rule, regulation, rate-making proceeding or policy action or nonaction by a governmental body or any other policy matter which is within the official jurisdiction of the governmental body. (2) "Business" means any […]
Section 74-404 – REQUIRED ACTION IN CONFLICTS.
74-404. REQUIRED ACTION IN CONFLICTS. A public official shall not take any official action or make a formal decision or formal recommendation concerning any matter where he has a conflict of interest and has failed to disclose such conflict as provided in this section. Disclosure of a conflict does not affect an elected public official’s […]
Section 74-405 – NONCOMPENSATED PUBLIC OFFICIAL — EXCEPTION.
74-405. NONCOMPENSATED PUBLIC OFFICIAL — EXCEPTION. When a person is a public official by reason of his appointment or election to a governing board of a governmental entity for which the person receives no salary or fee as compensation for his service on said board, he shall not be prohibited from having an interest in […]
Section 74-126 – PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS — LEGISLATURE.
74-126. PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS — LEGISLATURE. (1) A public records request for the legislature shall be made to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president pro tempore of the senate. A copy of such request shall be contemporaneously submitted to the legislative services office. (2) A public records request for the house […]
Section 74-406 – CIVIL PENALTY.
74-406. CIVIL PENALTY. (1) Any public official who intentionally fails to disclose a conflict of interest as provided for in section 74-404, Idaho Code, shall be guilty of a civil offense, the penalty for which may be a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), provided that the provisions of this subsection shall not […]