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§ 156-116 – Modification of assessments.

156-116. Modification of assessments. (a) Relevy. – Where the court has confirmed an assessment for the construction of any public levee, ditch, or drain, and such assessment has been modified by the court of superior jurisdiction, but for some unforeseen cause it cannot be collected, the board of drainage commissioners shall have power to change […]

§ 156-117 – Subdistricts formed.

156-117. Subdistricts formed. Subdistricts may be formed by owners of land in main districts theretofore established in the manner provided for the organization of main districts. Such subdistricts shall have the right to use the ditches or canals of the main districts for outlets. The formation of subdistricts shall not operate to release the lands […]

§ 156-121 – Redress to dissatisfied landowners.

156-121. Redress to dissatisfied landowners. Anyone owning land which has been reclassified by the board of viewers who is dissatisfied with their classification shall have the same redress as has heretofore been provided where divisions of classification have been made by a petition to the clerk or otherwise. (1923, c. 231, s. 4; C.S., s. […]

§ 156-122 – Increase to extinguish debt.

156-122. Increase to extinguish debt. If in the opinion of the board of drainage commissioners it would help the sale of the maintenance or improvement bonds, or they would deem it necessary under the provision of G.S. 156-101, they may, with the approval of the clerk of the superior court, add to the amount estimated […]

§ 156-123 – Proceedings as for original bond issue.

156-123. Proceedings as for original bond issue. The compensation of the board of viewers and their assistants, together with all other expenses in connection with this bond issue, shall be paid in the same manner, the duties and power of the clerk, and the duties and power of the board of drainage commissioners, the bonds […]

§ 156-109 – Receipt books where lands in two or more counties.

156-109. Receipt books where lands in two or more counties. Where any drainage district which has been established contains lands located in a county or counties other than the county in which the district was established, the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the district was established shall have prepared annually […]

§ 156-110 – Authority to collect arrears.

156-110. Authority to collect arrears. If any sheriff or tax collector was authorized to collect drainage assessments in any year prior to 1917, and failed to collect any part of such drainage assessments, and is now out of office, or is still holding the office of sheriff or tax collector, then and in such event […]

§ 156-111 – Sheriff to make monthly settlements; penalty.

156-111. Sheriff to make monthly settlements; penalty. The sheriff or tax collector shall be required to make settlements with the treasurer on the first day of each month of all collections of drainage assessments for the preceding month, and to pay over to the treasurer the money so collected, for which the treasurer shall execute […]

§ 156-99 – Application of funds; holder's remedy.

156-99. Application of funds; holder’s remedy. The commissioners of the district may sell the bonds or notes of the district for not less than par and devote the proceeds to the payment of the work as it progresses and to the payment of the other expenses of the district provided for in this Subchapter. The […]