The board of directors or other officers of the district shall have no power to incur any debt or liability whatever, either by issuing bonds or otherwise, in excess of the express provisions of this article, nor shall they add to the expenditure of any one fiscal year anything over and above the amount provided for in the annual appropriation resolution relating to that year, and any debt or liability incurred in excess of these provisions shall be and remain absolutely void; except that said expenditures may be increased in emergency cases if the same are authorized in writing by a number of district electors equal to one-half the number who voted at the last annual district election.
Source: L. 05: p. 264, § 28. R.S. 08: § 3467. L. 15: p. 314, § 1. C.L. § 2006. CSA: C. 90, § 405. CRS 53: § 149-1-29. C.R.S. 1963: § 150-1-29.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 37 - Water and Irrigation
Article 41 - Irrigation District Law of 1905
§ 37-41-101. Irrigation District - Organization - Purposes
§ 37-41-103. Presentation and Allowance of Petition
§ 37-41-104. Notice of Election - Qualifications of Electors
§ 37-41-105. Canvass of Votes - Proclamation
§ 37-41-106. Directors - Election - Term
§ 37-41-107. Office of Board - Elections
§ 37-41-108. Directors - Secretary - Salaries
§ 37-41-109. District Treasurer - Duties
§ 37-41-110. Duties of Election Officers
§ 37-41-112. Records - Vacancy and Term of Office
§ 37-41-113. Board of Directors - Duties - Contracts
§ 37-41-114. Meetings - Duties - Eminent Domain
§ 37-41-116. Conveyances - Suits
§ 37-41-117. Bonds - Contract - Purposes - Election
§ 37-41-118. Sale of Bonds - Proceeds
§ 37-41-119. Bonds - Payment - Lien
§ 37-41-120. Fiscal Year - Directors to Fix Levy
§ 37-41-121. Assessor - Assessment
§ 37-41-122. Other Taxes Must Be Paid
§ 37-41-124. Assessment - Collection - Redemption - Deed
§ 37-41-125. Construction - Contracts
§ 37-41-126. Claims - Audit - Payment - Financial Report
§ 37-41-127. Funds for Expenses
§ 37-41-128. Crossing Streams, Highways, Railroads, State Lands
§ 37-41-129. Limit of Indebtedness - Emergency
§ 37-41-130. Insufficient Supply - Distribution
§ 37-41-131. Compensation for Property Taken
§ 37-41-132. Boundaries - Change - Effect
§ 37-41-133. Additional Land Admitted - Petition
§ 37-41-134. Notice of Filing - Costs
§ 37-41-135. Hearing of Petition - Assent
§ 37-41-136. Payment of Pro Rata Assessments
§ 37-41-137. Inclusion or Rejection of Lands - Protest
§ 37-41-138. Order - Record - Effect
§ 37-41-139. Records - Evidence
§ 37-41-140. Legal Representatives Petitioners
§ 37-41-141. Redivision of District - Election of Officers
§ 37-41-142. Lands May Be Excluded From District
§ 37-41-143. Petition for Exclusion
§ 37-41-144. Notice of Filing Petition
§ 37-41-145. Hearing of Petition
§ 37-41-148. Division of Districts
§ 37-41-149. Dissolution of District - Election
§ 37-41-151. Judicial Examination of Bonds and Contracts
§ 37-41-152. Petition for Judicial Examination
§ 37-41-153. Notice of Hearing
§ 37-41-154. Answer - Pleading
§ 37-41-155. Determination - Costs
§ 37-41-156. Sale of Realty Not Needed
§ 37-41-157. President to Execute Deeds
§ 37-41-158. Proceeds - Where Paid