Colorado Code
Part 1 - Irrigation Districts of 1905 and 1921
§ 37-43-171. Jurisdiction - Order for Hearing

Upon the filing of such petition, the district court shall be vested with jurisdiction of the subject matter and shall forthwith ascertain from testimony or other evidence, as nearly as may be, the names and addresses of all the creditors and bondholders, or their counsel or representative, of said district and shall make an order requiring each of the owners of the lands included within the boundaries of such irrigation district, and the legal holders of any indebtedness of such irrigation district, and all persons who may be affected in any manner by such proceedings to appear before such district court upon a certain day, to be designated in such order, not less than twenty days after service of notice of such order, as provided in section 37-43-172, there to show cause why the said petition should not be granted.
Source: L. 21: p. 508, § 3. C.L. § 2099. CSA: C. 90, § 548. CRS 53: § 149-3-70. C.R.S. 1963: § 150-3-70.

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Colorado Code

Title 37 - Water and Irrigation

Article 43 - Irrigation Districts of 1905 and 1921 and Irrigation District Salinity Control Act

Part 1 - Irrigation Districts of 1905 and 1921

§ 37-43-101. Definition of Landowner

§ 37-43-102. Landowners to Vote for Directors on Acreage Basis

§ 37-43-103. Directors May Submit Question

§ 37-43-105. Increasing Number of Directors

§ 37-43-106. Calling Election - Ballot

§ 37-43-107. Voting

§ 37-43-108. Who May Vote

§ 37-43-109. Canvassing Vote - Directors-at-Large

§ 37-43-110. When Directors-at-Large Elected

§ 37-43-111. Eligibility of Directors

§ 37-43-112. Agricultural College and School Lands Included

§ 37-43-113. Petition - Form and Execution

§ 37-43-114. Assessments

§ 37-43-115. Mode of Payment - Receipts

§ 37-43-116. Purchaser to Pay Accrued Assessments

§ 37-43-117. Lessee to Pay Assessments in Addition to Rent

§ 37-43-118. Purchasers to Pay to Register Until Patent

§ 37-43-119. Board of Directors May Exclude Land

§ 37-43-120. Land May Be Excluded at Time of Refinancing

§ 37-43-121. Prior Exclusion of Lands

§ 37-43-122. Irrigation Districts to Provide Drainage

§ 37-43-123. Title in Seepage or Waste Waters

§ 37-43-124. Sale of Water Rights and Property

§ 37-43-125. Election - Notice - Canvass

§ 37-43-126. Determination of Validity of Sale

§ 37-43-127. Proceedings by Elector on Failure of Board

§ 37-43-128. Sale

§ 37-43-129. Decree of Sale

§ 37-43-130. Construction

§ 37-43-131. Distribution of Proceeds

§ 37-43-132. Purposes for Bond Issues

§ 37-43-133. Meeting of Landowners

§ 37-43-134. Voting on Bond Issue

§ 37-43-135. Resolution of Board of Directors

§ 37-43-136. Levy of Tax - Collection

§ 37-43-137. Bonds Receivable in Payment of Taxes

§ 37-43-138. Construction

§ 37-43-139. Bonds to Retire Warrants

§ 37-43-140. Subject to Outstanding Bonds

§ 37-43-141. Levy of Tolls or Charges

§ 37-43-142. Where Payment of Tolls Made

§ 37-43-143. Water May Be Refused - When

§ 37-43-144. Issuance of Refunding Bonds

§ 37-43-145. Board of Directors to Issue Bonds

§ 37-43-146. Submission of Question to Electors

§ 37-43-147. Sale of Bonds

§ 37-43-148. County Treasurer to Register Bonds

§ 37-43-149. Collection of Taxes

§ 37-43-150. Validity of Bonds Examined

§ 37-43-151. Relief of Lands From Burden of Refunded Indebtedness

§ 37-43-152. Board May Contract With United States

§ 37-43-153. Provisions of Contract

§ 37-43-154. Prior Contracts Validated

§ 37-43-155. Powers Cumulative

§ 37-43-156. Irrigation Districts May Dissolve

§ 37-43-157. Petition - Where Filed - Contents

§ 37-43-158. Dissolution - Special Election

§ 37-43-159. Determination of Validity of Dissolution

§ 37-43-160. Contents of Petition - Procedure - Costs

§ 37-43-161. Elector May Bring Action

§ 37-43-162. May Organize Corporation to Acquire Assets

§ 37-43-163. Decree of Court

§ 37-43-164. Apportionment of Indebtedness

§ 37-43-165. Plan Must Provide for Adequate Levies

§ 37-43-166. Foreclosure Subject to Prior Taxes

§ 37-43-167. Disposition of Surplus

§ 37-43-168. Procedure Where District Is Solvent

§ 37-43-169. Dissolution of Inactive Irrigation Districts

§ 37-43-170. Petition for Payment of Indebtedness

§ 37-43-171. Jurisdiction - Order for Hearing

§ 37-43-172. Notice of Hearing

§ 37-43-173. Notice - How Addressed

§ 37-43-174. Completion of Service

§ 37-43-175. Answer or Contest - Default

§ 37-43-176. Proceedings in Rem - Accounting

§ 37-43-177. Indebtedness of Inactive Districts

§ 37-43-178. Appeals

§ 37-43-179. Dissolution - Where Bondholders Are Unknown

§ 37-43-180. Petitions for Dissolution

§ 37-43-181. Notice of Hearing

§ 37-43-182. Disposition of Unpaid Funds

§ 37-43-183. Application

§ 37-43-184. Treasurer to Strike Off Lands to County

§ 37-43-185. Redemption

§ 37-43-186. Lands Offered for Sale - When

§ 37-43-187. When County Entitled to Tax Deed

§ 37-43-188. County May Sell by Quitclaim Deed

§ 37-43-189. Continuation of Lien of Bonded Indebtedness