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ID Code § 1-210 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 2 - SUPREME COURT|Section 1-210 - BAILIFF, CRIER AND MESSENGER — APPOINTMENT AND COMPENSATION.

1-210. BAILIFF, CRIER AND MESSENGER — APPOINTMENT AND COMPENSATION. The court shall have power to appoint a bailiff, crier and messenger when such officers are necessary whose duties shall be fixed by the court, and whose compensation for all services rendered to the state of Idaho shall be fixed by the court and certified to the state controller, and payable as provided by law.  History: [(1-210) 1890-1891, p. 11, secs. 2, 4; am. 1893, p. 63, sec. 3; reen. 1899, p. 6, sec. 2, last part of secs. 6, 7; compiled R.C. & C.L., sec. 3822; C.S., sec. 6452; am. 1921, ch. 29, sec. 5, p. 37; I.C.A., sec. 1-210; am. 1957, ch. 314, sec. 1, p. 672; am. 1994, ch. 180, sec. 1, p. 423.]
ID Code § 1-211 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 2 - SUPREME COURT|Section 1-211 - EXPENSES OF SUPREME COURT OFFICERS.

1-211. EXPENSES OF SUPREME COURT OFFICERS. There must be paid to each of the justices of the Supreme Court, and to the clerk of the Supreme Court, out of the state treasury, for each term of the Supreme Court held away from Boise City, his actual expenses for subsistence, and in addition thereto, his expenses of travel; also his actual expense for subsistence, and expense of travel in attendance to his other official duties as authorized by the Supreme Court. The provisions hereof relating to payment of actual expenses for subsistence shall be expressly exempted from, and relating to expenses of travel shall be expressly governed by, the provisions of section 67-2008, Idaho Code, as amended.  History: [(1-211) R.S., sec. 6151, as added by 1899, p. 181, sec. 2; am. 1903, p. 47, sec. 1; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 3823; C.S., sec. 6453; I.C.A., sec. 1-211; am. 1949, ch. 170, sec. 1, p. 368; am. 1955, ch. 66, sec. 1, p. 132; am. 1963, ch. 112, sec. 1, p. 335.]
ID Code § 1-212 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 2 - SUPREME COURT|Section 1-212 - RULE-MAKING POWER RECOGNIZED.

1-212. RULE-MAKING POWER RECOGNIZED. The inherent power of the Supreme Court to make rules governing procedure in all the courts of Idaho is hereby recognized and confirmed.  History: [1-212, added 1941, ch. 90, sec. 1, p. 163.]
ID Code § 1-213 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 2 - SUPREME COURT|Section 1-213 - DUTY TO MAKE RULES — LIMITATION.

1-213. DUTY TO MAKE RULES — LIMITATION. The Supreme Court shall prescribe, by general rules, for all the courts of Idaho, the forms of process, writs, pleadings and motions, the manner of service, time for appearance, and the practice and procedure in all actions and proceedings. Said rules shall neither abridge, enlarge nor modify the substantive rights of any litigant.  History: [1-213, added 1941, ch. 90, sec. 2, p. 163.]
ID Code § 1-214 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 2 - SUPREME COURT|Section 1-214 - ASSISTANCE IN FORMULATION OF RULES.

1-214. ASSISTANCE IN FORMULATION OF RULES. The Supreme Court is hereby authorized to appoint from among the district judges of Idaho and the members of the organized bar of Idaho such persons as it deems advisable to assist it in the formulation of such rules.  History: [1-214, added 1941, ch. 90, sec. 3, p. 163.]
ID Code § 1-215 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 2 - SUPREME COURT|Section 1-215 - ASSIGNMENT OF JUSTICE PRO TEMPORE IN EVENT OF VACANCY, DISQUALIFICATION, DISABILITY OR ABSENCE.

1-215. ASSIGNMENT OF JUSTICE PRO TEMPORE IN EVENT OF VACANCY, DISQUALIFICATION, DISABILITY OR ABSENCE. (1) When there is a vacancy in any of the positions of justice of the supreme court, and until the vacancy is filled as provided by law, the supreme court may assign a senior justice of the supreme court, an active or senior judge of the court of appeals, an active or senior district judge, or an active or senior magistrate judge to sit in a cause before the supreme court. (2) When a justice of the supreme court is disqualified from sitting in a cause before the supreme court or is unable to sit in such cause because of disability or absence, the supreme court may assign a senior justice of the supreme court, an active or senior judge of the court of appeals, an active or senior district judge, or an active or senior magistrate judge to sit in such cause. (3) A senior justice of the supreme court, an active or senior judge of the court of appeals, an active or senior district judge, or an active or senior magistrate judge assigned pursuant to this section shall exercise all of the powers of a justice of the supreme court as to the cause upon which he or she is assigned to sit.  History: [1-215, added 2008, ch. 34, sec. 1, p. 66.]
ID Code § 1-301 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 3 - COMMISSIONERS FOR THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-301 - APPOINTMENT FROM DISTRICT JUDGES — DUTIES — COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES — REMOVAL — VACANCIES — OATH.

1-301. APPOINTMENT FROM DISTRICT JUDGES — DUTIES — COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES — REMOVAL — VACANCIES — OATH. The Supreme Court of the state of Idaho may, at any time, appoint from among the duly elected, qualified and acting district judges of the state of Idaho, from any of the various counties or districts, one or more of such judges to act for such period of time as may be designated in the order appointing them, as commissioners of the Supreme Court; and upon grounds of the public service, the personnel of such commission may be changed from time to time as necessities and business of the several districts may require, by the designation of other district judges to act in the place and stead of those first designated. All that shall be legally required to constitute such commission, and authorize each commissioner to act, shall be the making and entering by the Supreme Court of the order of appointment or substitution of such commissioners. It shall be the duty of said commissioners, under such rules and regulations as the court may adopt, to assist the Supreme Court in the performance of its duties and the disposition of the numerous causes now or hereafter pending in said court, and undetermined. None of such district judges shall be qualified to act for a longer period than that for which they were elected or appointed to serve in the capacity of district judges. None of such commissioners shall receive any salary or emolument whatsoever in addition to the salary already prescribed for them by law, but each and all shall be entitled to and be paid all actual and necessary expenses incurred by him in the performance of his duties hereunder, including when absent from the city of his residence, but not otherwise, actual and necessary expenses of travel and sustenance, all of which expenses shall be paid from the treasury of the state of Idaho in the same manner as are similar expenses of the justices of the Supreme Court, but out of the appropriation made for such purposes for district judges. The Supreme Court shall have the power to remove or substitute any or all members of said commission at any time, permanently or temporarily, and vacancies arising from any cause shall be filled by the Supreme Court. Before entering upon the discharge of their duties, each commissioner will be required to take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office.  History: [(1-301) 1923, ch. 11, sec. 1, p. 12; I.C.A., sec. 1-301.]
ID Code § 1-302 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 3 - COMMISSIONERS FOR THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-302 - DISTRICT JUDGE — DIRECTION TO SERVE IN ANOTHER DISTRICT.

1-302. DISTRICT JUDGE — DIRECTION TO SERVE IN ANOTHER DISTRICT. In order not to interrupt or delay the expeditious transaction and disposition of district court business in the several counties or judicial districts on account of the establishment of such Supreme Court commission, or whenever it is deemed necessary to expedite the court business of any judicial district, it shall be within the province and power of the Supreme Court, on application of any district judge, or of its own motion, to direct any district judge in the state to serve for a stated period, or for specific purposes in any county or district other than that for which he shall have been elected or appointed.  History: [(1-302) 1923, ch. 11, sec. 2, p. 12; I.C.A., sec. 1-302.]
ID Code § 1-303 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 3 - COMMISSIONERS FOR THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-303 - SESSIONS OF COMMISSION — SELECTION OF PERSONNEL.

1-303. SESSIONS OF COMMISSION — SELECTION OF PERSONNEL. Such commission shall be by the Supreme Court called from time to time, and shall only be required to remain in session such length of time as is required for the hearing of such cases and conferences concerning decisions and conclusions to be reached, and in the designation of the personnel of any such commission or commissioner, the Supreme Court shall take into consideration the question of the necessities and the good of the judicial service to the Supreme Court and in the several counties of the state of Idaho; the Supreme Court shall make designation of appointment, substitution and transfer of judges with the idea in view of minimizing expense, and neither such commission nor the commissioners shall be required to remain absent from their respective districts for a longer time than is actually required for the proper performance of the work of such commission in aid of the Supreme Court.  History: [(1-303) 1923, ch. 11, sec. 3, p. 12; I.C.A., sec. 1-303.]
ID Code § 1-402 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-402 - FEES.

1-402. FEES. The clerk of the supreme court shall charge, demand and receive the following fees for services rendered in discharging the duties imposed upon him by law: For filing an appeal in each civil case appealed to the supreme court, sixty-eight dollars ($68.00), to be paid by appellant or cross-appellant, such fee to be in full for all services rendered or to be rendered in filing papers, entering orders or judgments, recording opinion, issuing process and sending down remittitur, unless after the decision of the court has been rendered a petition for rehearing be presented, when a fee of sixty-one dollars ($61.00) shall be paid by the petitioner for filing such petition; for filing an application for any writ commencing an original action in said court, other than writs in habeas corpus or criminal proceedings, sixty-six dollars ($66.00), to be paid by the party presenting the application, in full for all services rendered or to be rendered, as hereinbefore designated, unless after the decision of the court a petition for rehearing be presented, when a fee of sixty-one dollars ($61.00) shall be paid by the petitioner for filing such petition, for each certificate given at request, and under seal, two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50); for copy of record, opinion of the court or other paper, an amount to be set by order of the supreme court, but an amount not less than the actual cost of preparing the copy; providing, that one (1) copy of every opinion or decision of the court shall be forthwith mailed to each litigant or his counsel in the suit or proceeding free of charge; for certificate of admission as an attorney including seal, oath and order, four dollars ($4.00); for administering oaths or affirmations, including jurat, two dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25); for taking an acknowledgment or proof of a deed or other instrument, including seal and writing of the certificate, two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50).  History: [(1-402) 1863, p. 475, sec. 103; R.S., sec. 262; R.C., sec. 213; am. 1917, ch. 18, sec. 1, p. 46; reen. C.L., sec. 213; C.S., sec. 190; I.C.A., sec. 1-402; am. 1941, ch. 151, sec. 1, p. 305; am. 1967, ch. 102, sec. 1, p. 211; am. 1981, ch. 238, sec. 2, p. 481; am. 1985, ch. 28, sec. 2, p. 51; am. 1988, ch. 24, sec. 1, p. 27; am. 1993, ch. 196, sec. 1, p. 535; am. 1996, ch. 256, sec. 1, p. 837.]
ID Code § 1-403 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-403 - FILING PAPERS.

1-403. FILING PAPERS. He must file all papers that may be legally lodged with him for that purpose, noting the day, month, and year when so filed.  History: [(1-403) 1864, p. 423, sec. 4; R.S., sec. 264; R.C. & C.L., sec. 214; C.S., sec. 191; I.C.A., sec. 1-403.]
ID Code § 1-404 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-404 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR BOOKS AND PAPERS.

1-404. RESPONSIBILITY FOR BOOKS AND PAPERS. He is responsible for the safe custody and delivery to his successor of all books and papers belonging to his office.  History: [(1-404) 1864, p. 423, sec. 5; R.S., sec. 265; R.C. & C.L., sec. 215; C.S., sec. 192; I.C.A., sec. 1-404.]
ID Code § 1-405 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-405 - AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER OATHS.

1-405. AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER OATHS. He may administer oaths in every case where an oath is authorized by law.  History: [(1-405) 1864, p. 423, sec. 6; R.S., sec. 266; R.C. & C.L., sec. 216; C.S., sec. 193; I.C.A., sec. 1-405.]
ID Code § 1-406 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-406 - PROHIBITIONS.

1-406. PROHIBITIONS. He must not practice as an attorney or counselor, nor be surety or bail in any case in the court of which he is clerk.  History: [(1-406) 1864, p. 423, sec. 7; R.S., sec. 267; R.C. & C.L., sec. 217; C.S., sec. 194; I.C.A., sec. 1-406.]
ID Code § 1-407 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-407 - AUTHORITY TO TAKE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

1-407. AUTHORITY TO TAKE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. He is authorized to take acknowledgments of deeds and instruments of writing under the seal of his office.  History: [(1-407) 1864, p. 423, sec. 8; R.S., sec. 268; R.C. & C.L., sec. 218; C.S., sec. 195; I.C.A., sec. 1-407.]
ID Code § 1-408 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 4 - CLERK OF THE SUPREME COURT|Section 1-408 - OFFICIAL BOND.

1-408. OFFICIAL BOND. The clerk of the Supreme Court shall be bonded to the state of Idaho in the time, form and manner as prescribed by chapter 8, title 59, Idaho Code.  History: [(1-408) 1864, p. 423, sec. 2; R.S., sec. 269; R.C. & C.L., sec. 219, C.S., sec. 196; I.C.A., sec. 1-408; am. 1971, ch. 136, sec. 1, p. 522.]
ID Code § 1-501 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 5 - SUPREME COURT REPORTER|Section 1-501 - CLERK TO BE EX OFFICIO REPORTER.

1-501. CLERK TO BE EX OFFICIO REPORTER. The clerk of the Supreme Court shall be ex officio reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court.  History: [(1-501) 1903, p. 367, sec. 1; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 222; C.S., sec. 199; am. 1921, ch. 21, sec. 3, p. 30; I.C.A., sec. 1-501.]
ID Code § 1-502 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 5 - SUPREME COURT REPORTER|Section 1-502 - DECISIONS TO BE REPORTED.

1-502. DECISIONS TO BE REPORTED. The reporter must prepare a report of all decisions of such court.  History: [(1-502) 1903, p. 367, sec. 2; reen. R.C., sec. 223; compiled and reen. C.L., sec. 223; C.S., sec. 200; I.C.A., sec. 1-502.]
ID Code § 1-503 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 5 - SUPREME COURT REPORTER|Section 1-503 - PREPARATION OF DECISIONS.

1-503. PREPARATION OF DECISIONS. The decisions shall be prepared for publication by giving the title to each case, a syllabus of the points decided, and the names of the counsel appearing in the Supreme Court in the case, and each volume shall contain, at the end thereof, a full and comprehensive index alphabetically arranged, and there shall be prefixed thereto a table of cases decided, and a table of statutes and constitutional provisions construed.  History: [(1-503) 1903, p. 367, sec. 3; am. R.C., & C.L., sec. 224; C.S., sec. 201; I.C.A., sec. 1-503; am. 1967, ch. 108, sec. 1, p. 217.]
ID Code § 1-504 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 5 - SUPREME COURT REPORTER|Section 1-504 - NAME AND ARRANGEMENT OF REPORTS.

1-504. NAME AND ARRANGEMENT OF REPORTS. Volumes published under the provisions of this article shall be called "Idaho Reports, Volume–." Volumes shall be numbered consecutively. Each volume shall commence with the decisions immediately following those reported in the preceding volume. All decisions shall be reported in the order in which they were handed down, chronologically. All volumes shall be uniform in size and amount of matter contained, with volume 1, Idaho Reports, new series, and the style of type the same and composition shall be similar, and the paper and binding and all material and work, including sewing, shall be equally as good, and similar to that used in said volume 1, Idaho Reports, new series. Each volume of said reports when printed shall contain not less than eight hundred (800) pages, exclusive of the index thereto.  History: [(1-504) 1903, p. 361, sec. 4; am. R.C., sec. 225; compiled and reen. C.L., sec. 225; C.S., sec. 202; I.C.A., sec. 1-504.]
ID Code § 1-506 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 5 - SUPREME COURT REPORTER|Section 1-506 - CONTRACT TO PRINT REPORTS.

1-506. CONTRACT TO PRINT REPORTS. The contract to print the reports of such decisions shall be let by the reporter with the approval of the justices of the supreme court, or a majority thereof, to some person or persons who will print the same on terms most advantageous to the state, and who will furnish the state with a maximum of four hundred (400) copies of each volume, the exact number of copies to be determined by the supreme court, at a cost to be fixed in such contract per volume and who will agree to furnish copies of the reports to the public at a price not exceeding the cost per volume at which the same is to be furnished to the state: provided, the work shall be done in the state of Idaho, if responsible parties therein offer to do said work on terms as favorable to the state as any outside bidder.  History: [(1-506) 1903, p. 367, sec. 6; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 227; C.S., sec. 204; I.C.A., sec. 1-506; am. 1945, ch. 120, sec. 1, p. 187; am. 2003, ch. 114, sec. 1, p. 358.]
ID Code § 1-508 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 5 - SUPREME COURT REPORTER|Section 1-508 - RECEIPT TO PRINTER — RECORD AND RECEIPT FOR REPORTS DISTRIBUTED.

1-508. RECEIPT TO PRINTER — RECORD AND RECEIPT FOR REPORTS DISTRIBUTED. The librarian of the state law library shall give to the contracting printer a receipt for all copies of reports of said decisions delivered to him by such printer, and the librarian shall keep a correct record, in a book kept especially for that purpose, of all volumes received and distributed under the provisions of this chapter, and shall take a receipt for all copies of such reports distributed, and file and preserve the same.  History: [(1-508) 1903, p. 367, sec. 8; am. R.C., sec. 229; reen. C.L., sec. 229; C.S., sec. 206; I.C.A., sec. 1-508; am. 1959, ch. 73, sec. 2, p. 165.]
ID Code § 1-601 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 6 - OTHER COURT OFFICERS — COORDINATOR OF COURTS|Section 1-601 - REFERENCE TO CODE PROVISIONS CONCERNING OTHER COURT OFFICERS.

1-601. REFERENCE TO CODE PROVISIONS CONCERNING OTHER COURT OFFICERS. Other officers of courts are the clerks of the district courts; stenographic reports [reporters], and the crier, bailiff and messenger of the Supreme Court. The office, bond, fees and general duties of the clerks of the district courts are provided for elsewhere in this code, and the appointment, compensation and duties of the other officers mentioned in this section are provided for in the Code of Civil Procedure and the Penal Code.  History: [(1-601) R.C. & C.L., sec. 230; C.S., sec. 207; I.C.A., sec. 1-601; am. 1969, ch. 123, sec. 1, p. 383.]
ID Code § 1-611 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 6 - OTHER COURT OFFICERS — COORDINATOR OF COURTS|Section 1-611 - ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF COURTS — APPOINTMENT BY SUPREME COURT — TERM — COMPENSATION.

1-611. ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR OF COURTS — APPOINTMENT BY SUPREME COURT — TERM — COMPENSATION. There is hereby established the office of the administrative director of the courts of the state of Idaho. The Supreme Court shall appoint and fix the compensation of the administrative director, he to devote his full time to the duties of such office and to serve at the pleasure of the court.  History: [1-611, added 1949, ch. 93, sec. 1, p. 168; am. 1967, ch. 39, sec. 1, p. 61; am. 1974, ch. 14, sec. 1, p. 300.]
ID Code § 1-612 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 6 - OTHER COURT OFFICERS — COORDINATOR OF COURTS|Section 1-612 - DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR.

1-612. DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR. The administrative director, acting under the supervision and direction of the supreme court, shall: (a) Procure data from time to time and as of the close of each fiscal year with respect to these matters: the business transacted by the various courts of Idaho; the state of their dockets; the needs, if any, for assistance to expedite the handling of judicial business pending in the courts; and such other matters as, in the judgment of the supreme court, bear on the work and the administration of the judicial system of the state. (b) Report to the supreme court from time to time concerning the need for assistance in the handling of pending business in any court of Idaho, and recommended means for meeting the need. (c) Report to the supreme court and the governor for each fiscal year, as of the close of the year, concerning the data procured as provided in subsection(a) of this section and as to the work of the administrative director’s office, one (1) copy of each report to be made public by filing with the clerk of the supreme court, one (1) to be furnished to the board of commissioners of the Idaho state bar, and one (1) to the legislative counsel; and report to the supreme court on these data at such other times as may be requested by the chief justice. (d) Examine the administrative and business methods and systems employed in the offices of the judges, clerks and other officers of the courts related to and serving the courts, and make recommendations to the supreme court for improvement. (e) Formulate and submit to the supreme court recommendations for the improvement of the judicial system.  History: [1-612, added 1949, ch. 93, sec. 2, p. 168; am. 1967, ch. 39, sec. 2, p. 61; am. 1974, ch. 14, sec. 2, p. 300; am. 2011, ch. 25, sec. 1, p. 66.]
ID Code § 1-613 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 1 - COURTS AND COURT OFFICIALS|Chapter 6 - OTHER COURT OFFICERS — COORDINATOR OF COURTS|Section 1-613 - JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE NEEDED IN GIVEN DISTRICT — ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE.

1-613. JUDICIAL ASSISTANCE NEEDED IN GIVEN DISTRICT — ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE. Whenever the administrative director’s report indicates that there is need for judicial assistance in any court, the Supreme Court shall assign to that court any judge for a fixed period or for specific purposes. Any judge so assigned shall serve without additional compensation, but shall be paid all reasonable expenses actually incurred by him in the performance of his duties hereunder, including reasonable expenses of travel and sustenance when required to perform duties outside the city of his residence.  History: [1-613, added 1949, ch. 93, sec. 3, p. 168; am. 1967, ch. 39, sec. 3, p. 61; am. 1974, ch. 14, sec. 3, p. 300.]