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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
When a vacancy occurs in a public office, the office and duties shall be assumed until the election or appointment and qualification of a successor as follows:
(1) Of the office of the county clerk, auditor and recorder or treasurer, by the senior deputy as designated in section 31-2006, Idaho Code. If no deputy is available, then the board of county commissioners shall assume the office until the election or appointment of a successor.
(2) Of any state executive officer, by the chief deputy, under the supervision of the governor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Idaho Statutes Title 59. Public Officers in General § 59-915. Vacancy in office--Possession pending qualification of successor - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/id/title-59-public-officers-in-general/id-st-sect-59-915/
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