(1) At the primary election, 1972, and every alternate year thereafter, subject to the provisions of section 34-1217 , Idaho Code, there shall be elected justices of the Supreme Court to fill any vacancy or vacancies occasioned by the expiration of the term or terms of office of any member or members. (2) No person shall be elected to the office of justice of the Supreme Court unless he has attained the age of thirty (30) years at the time of his election, is a citizen of the United States, shall have been admitted to the practice of law for at least ten (10) years prior to taking office, and is admitted to practice law in the state of Idaho, and has resided within this state two (2) years next preceding his election. (3) Each candidate shall file his declaration of candidacy with the secretary of state. (4) Each candidate who files a declaration of candidacy shall at the same time pay a filing fee of three hundred dollars ($300) which shall be deposited in the general fund.
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