24-801. Powers of county commissioners. That the board of county commissioners of any county in which it is proposed to construct a levee shall have the power to cause to be located, established and constructed a levee or levees as herein provided, whenever such board may deem the construction of such levee a benefit to or will promote the public health, convenience, or welfare.
History: L. 1893, ch. 104, ยง 1; April 12; R.S. 1923, 24-801.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 24 - Drainage And Levees
24-801 Powers of county commissioners.
24-802 Petition for levee; bond; eminent domain proceedings.
24-807 Specifications and estimates.
24-808 Contracts; bids; construction by owner of land.
24-809 Letting of contracts; county liability.
24-810 Assessments of costs; surplus funds, use for repairs; additional assessments.
24-812 Compensation of supervisor and employees.
24-813 Orders and regulations.
24-814 Compensation of surveyor, viewers and persons assisting.
24-815 Penalties for unlawful acts; removal of obstructions.
24-816 Construction of levee partly or wholly within city of first class; assessments; bonds.
24-817 Same; bonds; assessments.