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Section 73-9-1 - Organizers' qualifications; exempt areas; exception. - A. Whenever a majority of the resident freeholders owning more...
Section 73-9-2 - [Voting power of water users under town or village community ditches.] - Nothing in this act shall be construed to in any...
Section 73-9-3 - [Petition to establish irrigation district; contents; signatures; filing; cost bond; publication of petition and notice; "resident freeholder" defined; agency.] - For the purpose of the establishment of an irrigation district...
Section 73-9-4 - [Proceedings by county commissioners on receiving petition; boundaries; applications for inclusions and exclusions; adjournments; approval; election; denial of petition; mandamus; management by board of directors.] - When such petition is presented and it shall appear that...
Section 73-9-5 - Irrigation district; notice; election; ballots. - The board of county commissioners shall thereupon cause notice embodying...
Section 73-9-6 - [Determining and declaring results of election; effect; including district's lands in another district; officers holdover; change of divisions, voting precincts and polling places.] - The said board of county commissioners shall meet on the...
Section 73-9-7 - First election; terms. - At its first meeting within ten days after the election,...
Section 73-9-8 - Second and subsequent elections. - The regular election of the district shall be held on...
Section 73-9-9 - Irrigation districts; transitional features for present boards. - Immediately following the next election following the effective date of...
Section 73-9-10 - [Location of office; secretary; notice of elections; election board.] - The office of the board of directors shall be located...
Section 73-9-11 - [Election board; chairman's powers; opening and closing polls; return.] - One of the judges shall be chairman of the election...
Section 73-9-12 - [Determining and declaring result of election; plurality elects.] - No list, tally paper or certificate returned from any election...
Section 73-9-13 - [Election statement and certificates; filling vacancy in office of director.] - The secretary of the board of directors must, as soon...
Section 73-9-14 - [Board of directors; organization; powers; water regulations; delinquent assessments; engineer's report on water supply; contracts; pro rata distribution; delivering water to other lands; assignment of water rights.] - The directors, having duly qualified, shall organize as a board,...
Section 73-9-15 - [Meetings of directors; quorum; concurrence; records; entry on lands; acquisition of property; tax exemption.] - The board of directors shall hold a regular quarterly meeting...
Section 73-9-16 - [Acquisition of property; suits; judicial notice and presumption of organization; certified copies as evidence.] - The said board is hereby authorized and empowered to take...
Section 73-9-17 - Bonds; authority to issue; election; how payable; form and contents. - For the purpose of acquiring by purchase or construction, or...
Section 73-9-18 - Sale; notice. - The board may sell bonds from time to time in...
Section 73-9-19 - Bonds; how paid; liens. - Any and all bonds issued under the provisions of this...
Section 73-9-20 - Special proceedings to enforce collection. - In the event of any default in the payment of...
Section 73-9-21 - President and secretary to compile bond statement. - Upon the execution, issuance and delivery of such bonds, the...
Section 73-9-22 - Directors certify amounts needed; assessment; no funds to be transferred. - It shall be the duty of the board of directors...
Section 73-9-23 - Board of directors to submit accurate description of lands to county assessor. - That the board of directors of any such irrigation district...
Section 73-9-24 - Tax assessments. - It shall be the duty of the county assessor of...
Section 73-9-25 - Creation of sinking fund. - An assessment and levy for the retirement and payment of...
Section 73-9-26 - Tax levy. - It shall be the duty of the county commissioners of...
Section 73-9-27 - County treasurer; duties; bonds and coupons in payment of taxes; accounts; collection and distribution of taxes. - The county treasurer of the county in which is located...
Section 73-9-28 - Taxation; general laws applicable. - The revenue laws of this state for the assessment, levying...
Section 73-9-29 - [Contracts for construction of works; advertisement; bids; contractor's bond; supervision by engineer.] - After adopting a plan for the construction of canals, reservoirs...
Section 73-9-30 - [Claims against district; verification; allowance; warrants; register; payment.] - No claims shall be paid by the district treasurer until...
Section 73-9-31 - [Expenses of organization, operation and improvements to be paid from water tolls and/or tax levies; tax levy to complete original construction.] - For the purpose of defraying the expenses of the organization...
Section 73-9-32 - [Crossings authorized; right-of-way over state lands granted.] - The board of directors shall have the power to construct...
Section 73-9-33 - Compensation of directors and secretary; personal interest in contracts; bribery; penalty. - The board of directors shall each receive compensation at the...
Section 73-9-34 - [Statutory authorization required for debts and liabilities.] - The board of directors, or other officers of the district,...
Section 73-9-35 - [Water volume insufficient; distribution.] - In case the volume of water in any canal, reservoir...
Section 73-9-36 - [Prior water rights protected.] - Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to authorize any person...
Section 73-9-37 - [Change of district boundaries; authorization; effect.] - The boundaries of any irrigation district now or hereafter organized...
Section 73-9-38 - [Petition for annexation of lands; who may file; contents; acknowledgment.] - The holder or holders of title, or evidence of title,...
Section 73-9-39 - [Notice of proposed annexation; contents; publication; costs.] - The secretary of the board of directors shall cause notice...
Section 73-9-40 - [Hearing on proposed annexation; written objections.] - The board of directors, at the time and place mentioned...
Section 73-9-41 - [Petitioners required to pay sums determined by directors.] - The board of directors to whom such petition is presented...
Section 73-9-42 - [Decision on petition; survey; allowance nullified by protests within thirty days.] - The board of directors, if they deem it not for...
Section 73-9-43 - [Allowance of petition for annexation; certified copy of order and plat; recording; effect; evidence.] - Upon the allowance of such petition and in case no...
Section 73-9-44 - Participation in proceedings for change of district boundaries. - A guardian, conservator or personal representative of an estate, who...
Section 73-9-45 - [Redivision of district after annexation.] - In case of the inclusion of any lands within any...
Section 73-9-46 - [Exclusion of lands from district; authorization; effect.] - Any tract of land included within the boundaries of any...
Section 73-9-47 - Petition or resolution for exclusion. - The owner or owners in fee of any lands constituting...
Section 73-9-48 - Petition or resolution for exclusion; notice; publication. - Upon the filing of said petition for exclusion or upon...
Section 73-9-49 - Petition or resolution for exclusion; hearing. - The board of directors, at the time and place mentioned...
Section 73-9-50 - Petition or resolution for exclusion; hearing; order; protest. - If after the hearing provided in the last preceding sections...
Section 73-9-51 - [Unprotested allowance of petition; certified copy of order and plat; recording; effect.] - Upon the allowance of such petition and in case no...
Section 73-9-52 - [Redivision of district after exclusion.] - At least thirty days before the next regular election of...
Section 73-9-53 - [Petition for dissolution of district; who may file; contents; calling election; notice; ballots.] - Whenever a majority of the resident freeholders, representing a majority...
Section 73-9-54 - [Determining and declaring result of election; recording certificate.] - The board of directors shall name a day for canvassing...
Section 73-9-55 - Bond issue; proceedings to determine validity. - The board of directors of an irrigation district organized under...
Section 73-9-56 - Bond issue; petition for proceedings to determine validity. - The board of directors of the irrigation district shall file...
Section 73-9-57 - Proceedings to determine validity of bonds; notice of hearing. - The court shall fix the time for the hearing of...
Section 73-9-58 - Determining validity of bonds; procedure. - Any person interested in said district, or in the issue...
Section 73-9-59 - Determining validity of bonds; hearing; decree; costs. - Upon the hearing of such special proceedings the court shall...
Section 73-9-60 - ["District" defined.] - Whenever the word "district" is used in this act it...
Section 73-9-61 - [Former districts; validation of organization, bonds and contracts; application of article.] - Any irrigation district organized after March 18, 1909, and prior...
Section 73-9-62 - [Repeal; saving clause.] - So much of any law as is in conflict or...