§ 37-21-120. Count of Ballots – Returns
After the closing of the polls, the judges of election shall forthwith proceed to count the ballots and make returns of the results of the election. It is the duty of the clerk forthwith to deliver the returns duly certified to the board of directors of the drainage district, together with the ballots cast. Source: […]
§ 37-21-121. Canvass of Returns
The board of directors shall meet at the office of the drainage district on the first Monday after an election and canvass the returns. If at the time of the meeting the returns have been received from all the precincts, the board of directors shall proceed to canvass the returns. If returns have not been […]
§ 37-21-122. Tie Vote Determined by Lot
In the event that at any regular or special election two or more persons receive the same number of votes and one is elected thereby, the election shall be determined by lot under direction of the county judge of the county in which the office of the drainage district is kept. Source: L. 11: p. […]
§ 37-21-123. Statement of Result
As soon as the result of any election is declared, the secretary of the board of directors shall enter in the record of the board of directors and file with the county clerk and recorder of the county in which the office of said district is located a statement of the result. Said statement shall […]
§ 37-21-124. Certificate of Election
The secretary shall forthwith deliver to each person elected a certificate of election, signed by the secretary and authenticated with the seal of the drainage district. Source: L. 11: p. 320, § 43. C.L. § 2151. CSA: C. 57, § 45. CRS 53: § 47-2-24. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-2-24.
§ 37-21-125. Vacancies
In case of a vacancy in the board of directors by death, removal, or inability from any cause to properly discharge the duties of a director, the board of county commissioners of the county where the office of said district is located shall appoint a director who shall hold his office until the next regular […]
§ 37-21-116. Hours of Voting
The polls shall be opened at eight a.m. and be kept open until six p.m. of the day of election. Source: L. 11: p. 319, § 38. C.L. § 2146. CSA: C. 57, § 40. CRS 53: § 47-2-19. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-2-19.
§ 37-21-117. Judges of Election
Prior to the time for posting said notices, the board of directors shall appoint three judges of election in each precinct, each of whom shall be a landowner within said precinct, and one of whom shall act as clerk of the election. Source: L. 11: p. 319, § 35. C.L. § 2143. CSA: C. 57, […]
§ 37-21-118. Judges – Vacancies Filled by Voters
If the board of directors fails to appoint judges or the appointees fail to attend at the hour designated for opening the polls on the morning of election, the voters of the precinct present at that hour may appoint one or more judges to supply the places of those absent. Source: L. 11: p. 319, […]
§ 37-21-119. Oaths – Judges and Clerks
Any judge or clerk of election may administer and certify oaths required to be administered during the progress of an election. Before opening the polls, each judge and clerk shall take and subscribe an oath faithfully to perform the duties imposed upon him by law. Any qualified elector of the precinct may administer and certify […]