43-101. WHO MAY PROPOSE ORGANIZATION. Whenever fifty (50), or a majority, of the holders of title, or evidence of title, to lands susceptible of one or more modes of irrigation from the same or different sources and by the same or different systems of works, desire to provide for the irrigation of the same, or […]
43-102. PETITION FOR ORGANIZATION. A petition shall be first presented to the board of county commissioners of the county in which the greatest proportion of the proposed district is situated, signed by the required number of holders of title or evidence of title to the required area of such proposed district, evidenced as above provided, […]
43-103. MAPS AND WATER SUPPLY DATA. If it be proposed by said petition to construct new works for the irrigation of said lands, or to purchase works only partially completed and not yet in operation, the petitioners must accompany the petition with a map of the proposed district. Said map shall show the location of […]
43-104. BOND. The petitioners must also accompany the petition with a bond, to be approved by the said board of county commissioners, in double the amount of the probable cost to the county of organizing such district, conditioned that the bondsmen will pay all said costs, in case said organization be not effected. History: [(43-104) […]
43-105. NOTICE OF PRESENTATION TO COMMISSIONERS. Such petition may be filed with the clerk of the board of county commissioners at any time, and on such filing said clerk shall publish a general notice that (giving the first name on the petition) and others have filed a petition for the organization of an irrigation district. […]
43-106. NOTICE OF HEARING. When such petition is presented, the said board shall set a time for a hearing upon the same, which time shall not be less than four (4) nor more than eight (8) weeks from the date of presentation. A notice of the time of such hearing shall be published by said […]
43-107. EXAMINATION BY DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES — REPORT TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS — AMENDMENT OF PLAN. A copy of such petition and all maps and other papers filed with the same shall be filed in the office of the department of water resources at least four (4) weeks before the date set for such hearing. […]
43-108. ORDER OF BOARD. When they shall have determined to proceed with the matter, said board may adjourn such hearing from time to time, not exceeding four (4) weeks in all, and on final hearing may make such changes in the proposed boundaries as they may find proper, and shall make an order on their […]
43-109. DIVISIONS OF DISTRICT FOR ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. Such board shall also make an order dividing the district into not less than three (3) nor more than seven (7) divisions of as nearly equal size as practicable, which shall be numbered first, second, third, etc., and one (1) director, who shall be an elector and […]
43-110. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Said board shall then give notice of an election to be held in such proposed district for the purpose of determining whether or not the same shall be organized under the provisions of this title. Such notice shall describe the lands in said district with the certainty required in an ordinary […]
43-111. QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS — VOTES BASED ON ASSESSED ACRES. (1) No person shall be entitled to vote at any election held under the provisions of this title for the purpose of electing directors, for the purpose of determining whether indebtedness shall be created or bonds issued by the district, or for any other purpose, […]
43-112. CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS. (1) Such election shall be conducted as nearly as practicable in accordance with the general laws of the state: provided, no particular form of ballot shall be required, and that the provisions of the election laws as to the form and distribution of ballots shall not apply. Said board of county […]
43-113. REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED. No registration shall be required in any irrigation district election, but in lieu thereof the judges of election shall require every elector to subscribe to an elector’s oath as prerequisite to casting his vote, and such oath shall be the usual elector’s oath with the following words added thereto, "and I […]
43-114. CANVASS OF VOTES — COMPLETION OF ORGANIZATION. Immediately after any election for voting upon the organization of an irrigation district, the judges of such election shall forward the official results of said election to the clerk of said board of county commissioners. The said board of county commissioners shall meet within ten (10) days […]
43-115. LIMITATION ON PROCEEDINGS AFFECTING VALIDITY. No action shall be commenced or maintained, or defense made affecting the validity of such organization after two (2) years from and after the making and entering of said order on its minutes by the board of county commissioners. History: [(43-115) 1903, p. 150, part of sec. 3, as […]
43-116. ORGANIZATION MEETING OF BOARD. Said board shall cause a copy of such order, duly certified, to be immediately filed for record in the office of the county recorder of each county in which any portion of such lands are situated. If it shall appear, however, that more than one-third (1/3) of said votes are […]
43-117. TREASURER’S OFFICIAL BONDS. The treasurer shall on his appointment execute and file with the secretary an official bond in such amount as may be fixed by the board of directors of the district, which shall not be less than $5000; and shall thereafter from time to time execute and file such further bonds as […]
43-118. DISTRICTS INCLUDING LANDS UNDER EXISTING CANALS — DECREE OF CONFIRMATION — RIGHTS OF LANDOWNERS — POWERS OF DISTRICTS. Where the petition or petitions for the organization of any irrigation district now or hereafter organized under the laws of the state of Idaho, includes lands lying under any existing irrigation canal or canals, and entitled […]
43-119. RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF CORPORATIONS — LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES — PARTNERSHIPS — TRUSTS. A corporation, the stock of which is owned entirely by natural persons related by blood or affinity, a limited liability company, in which all the members are natural persons related by blood or affinity, a partnership, in which all the partners […]