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24-659 Same; contents of petition; form; map.

24-659. Same; contents of petition; form; map. Said petition shall set forth: (1) The proposed name of the district, which name shall end with the words “joint drainage district number ______.” It shall be the duty of the secretary of state to assign a number to each such district in the order in which petitions […]

24-645 Same; acts done in conformity to law legalized.

24-645. Same; acts done in conformity to law legalized. That all acts and things done and performed in any district court in the state relative to the creation of said drainage districts, are hereby validated, ratified and confirmed and all acts and things heretofore done by any official, agent or employee of any such district […]

24-660 Same; circulation of counterpart of petition; city territory included, when; copies of petitions filed with county clerk and secretary of state; findings and endorsement by secretary of state; notice to steering committee.

24-660. Same; circulation of counterpart of petition; city territory included, when; copies of petitions filed with county clerk and secretary of state; findings and endorsement by secretary of state; notice to steering committee. A counterpart of the petition, setting forth the text of the petition in full, shall be circulated within the proposed boundaries of […]

24-646 Same; application of act.

24-646. Same; application of act. This act shall apply only to such drainage districts which have heretofore issued and delivered bonds, for improvements therein. History: L. 1927, ch. 199, § 7; March 21.

24-648 Same; duties of trustees.

24-648. Same; duties of trustees. The board of trustees shall function under the name “Board of trustees of drainage district No. ______ of ______________ county, Kansas,” and shall have power to sue and be sued. The board shall act as a unit and decide all matters by majority vote and shall elect one of their […]

24-649 Same; how funds secured by trustees; tax levy.

24-649. Same; how funds secured by trustees; tax levy. In order to provide ready money with which to pay the expenses and indebtedness incurred by them, the board of trustees are authorized to borrow money, not in excess of twenty-five cents for each acre within the district and thereby bind such district to repay the […]

24-650 Same; notice of disorganization; filing of claims.

24-650. Same; notice of disorganization; filing of claims. Within sixty days after adopting the resolution to disorganize and dissolve the district, the board of trustees shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in the drainage district, for three consecutive issues if a weekly paper, and for five consecutive issues if a daily paper, a […]

24-651 Same; funds for payment of claims.

24-651. Same; funds for payment of claims. When the total obligations existing against the drainage district at the time of adoption of the resolution to disorganize, or when the right of any creditor to be paid a definite amount has been established, then the board of trustees shall certify the amount of money necessary to […]

24-652 Same; care and sale of property.

24-652. Same; care and sale of property. Whenever the board of supervisors of any drainage district adopts a resolution to disorganize and dissolve such drainage district in accordance with the provisions of this act the adoption of such resolution shall not change or alter the rights of any creditor or claimant of the district, nor […]