82a-1344. Same; powers of districts. Each water assurance district incorporated under the provisions of this act shall be a body politic and corporate and shall have the power to:
(a) Adopt a seal;
(b) sue and be sued by its corporate name;
(c) purchase, hold, sell and convey land and personal property and to execute such contracts as the board of directors, deems necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purpose for which organized;
(d) employ such professional, technical and clerical services and other assistance as deemed necessary by the board of directors;
(e) acquire personal property by gift or purchase;
(f) impose charges as provided by this act;
(g) select a residence or home office for the water assurance district, which shall be at a place in a county in which the district or any part thereof is located and may be either within or without the district as may be designated by the board of directors; and
(h) take any other action necessary to achieve the purposes of the state water assurance program.
History: L. 1986, ch. 391, ยง 15; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses
82a-1301 State water plan storage act; definitions.
82a-1302 Same; waters subject to act.
82a-1305 Same; withdrawal and use of waters; contracts for withdrawal; disposal of surplus water.
82a-1308a Same; establishment of rates, components; considerations.
82a-1309 Same; meters, gauges or other measuring devices; director, authority.
82a-1310a Same; application to enter into contract, contents.
82a-1311a Same; contract negotiations; authority approval, considerations.
82a-1312 Same; contracts filed with chief engineer.
82a-1313 Same; withdrawal of water under contract; exercise and protection of rights.
82a-1314 Same; request for withdrawal of water; release of water; conduct and withdrawal of water.
82a-1315a Same; payment of charges; disposition of revenue.
82a-1315c Water marketing fund created; purposes for which moneys may be expended from fund.
82a-1317 Same; failure to make payment for water; interest on overdue payment.
82a-1319 Same; rules and regulations.
82a-1330 Water assurance program; citation of act.
82a-1332 Same; negotiation by Kansas water office for water assurance storage in federal reservoirs.
82a-1333 Same; prerequisites to organization of water assurance district; duties of chief engineer.
82a-1334 Same; participation mandatory in program, when.
82a-1335 Same; procedure for organization of water assurance district; petition requirements.
82a-1342 Same; district meetings, purpose.
82a-1343 Same; meetings of district board of directors; notice.
82a-1344 Same; powers of districts.
82a-1346 Same; persons not prohibited from purchasing storage in federal reservoirs.
82a-1347 Same; renegotiation of existing water supply storage contracts.
82a-1348 Same; conservation plans and practices required.
82a-1349 Water supply storage assurance fund established; receipts; use of moneys.
82a-1360 Financing of large reservoir projects; definitions.
82a-1363 Same; issuance of revenue bonds to refund existing revenue bonds.
82a-1365 Same; income from bonds exempt from taxation.
82a-1366 Same; bonds deemed legal and proper securities for investment by governmental entities.
82a-1367 Same; powers supplemental to other powers of Kansas water office; severability.
82a-1368 Same; publication of notice of revenue bond issuance, contents; actions to contest, timing.