The general assembly declares that this article is necessary by reason of general economic conditions now prevailing in the agricultural sections of this state. Said conditions make it impossible for the owners of land in many such districts to pay the general and special taxes and assessments levied against their property. As a result thereof […]
Any irrigation or drainage district organized under the laws of the state of Colorado is authorized to take advantage of the provisions of an act of the congress of the United States entitled “An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States.”, approved July 1, 1898, and all acts amendatory thereof […]
Before the filing of such petition, the board of directors of such district shall adopt a resolution authorizing the filing thereof. Source: L. 39: p. 445, § 2. CSA: C. 57, § 196. CRS 53: § 47-13-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-13-2.
If the plan of composition approved by the United States district court provides for the issuance of new bonds of such district and deposit thereof with such court, or such agency as it may appoint for the purpose, for the delivery of such new bonds to the creditors of the district in exchange for outstanding […]
In carrying out any such plan of composition of its indebtedness, any such district has power to cancel or reduce any taxes or assessments theretofore levied or made by said district for the purpose of raising money to pay the principal of or interest upon bonds or warrants sought to be refunded by such plan, […]
The enumeration of powers in this article shall not exclude powers not mentioned in this article which may be necessary for, or incidental to, the accomplishment of the purposes of this article and the carrying out of such plan of composition. Source: L. 39: p. 446, § 5. CSA: C. 57, § 199. CRS 53: […]