Section 73-9-47 – Petition or resolution for exclusion.
The owner or owners in fee of any lands constituting a portion of any irrigation district, may file with the board of directors of the district, a petition praying that such lands may be excluded and taken from said district. The board of directors of said district may also initiate such exclusion proceedings against any […]
Section 73-9-48 – Petition or resolution for exclusion; notice; publication.
Upon the filing of said petition for exclusion or upon the adoption of such resolution for exclusion by the board of directors, the secretary of said board shall cause notice of such petition, or resolution to be published, once, in some newspaper published in the county where the office of the board of directors is […]
Section 73-9-49 – Petition or resolution for exclusion; hearing.
The board of directors, at the time and place mentioned in the notice or at the time or times to which the hearing of said petition or resolution may have been adjourned, shall proceed to hear and consider any written objections which may have theretofore been filed by any person interested, to said petition or […]
Section 73-9-50 – Petition or resolution for exclusion; hearing; order; protest.
If after the hearing provided in the last preceding sections said board of directors deem it not for the best interest of the district that the lands mentioned in the petition or resolution, or any portion thereof, should be excluded from said district, they shall order that said petition be denied or that said resolution […]
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 protest has been filed with the board within thirty days after the entry of said order as aforesaid, a certified copy of the order of the board of directors making such change and a plat of such district showing such change, certified by the president […]
Section 73-9-52 – [Redivision of district after exclusion.]
At least thirty days before the next regular election of such district the board of directors thereof may, if they deem it necessary, make an order redividing said district into three divisions, as nearly equal in size as practicable, and one director shall be elected for each division as hereinbefore provided. History: Laws 1919, ch. […]
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 the office of any irrigation district, shall be and is hereby constituted ex-officio district treasurer of said district, and said county treasurer shall be liable upon his official bond, and to indictment and criminal prosecution for malfeasance, misfeasance or failure to perform any duty herein […]
Section 73-9-28 – Taxation; general laws applicable.
The revenue laws of this state for the assessment, levying and collection of taxes on real estate for county purposes, except as herein modified, shall be applicable for the purposes of this act, including the enforcement of penalties and forfeitures for delinquent taxes. All interest that may be collected on delinquent taxes levied and assessed […]
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 and works, the board of directors shall give notice, by publication thereof, not less than twenty days in a newspaper published in each of the counties into which any such irrigation district extends, provided a newspaper is published therein, and in such other newspapers as […]
Section 73-9-30 – [Claims against district; verification; allowance; warrants; register; payment.]
No claims shall be paid by the district treasurer until the same shall have been allowed by the board, and only upon warrants signed by the president and countersigned by the secretary, which warrants shall state the date authorized by the board and for what purpose: provided, no warrant shall be issued or obligation incurred […]