Section 36-7-325 – Inspection of Completed Systems; Application for Patent.
36-7-325. Inspection of completed systems; application for patent. Whenever any person, firm or corporation constructing an irrigation system to reclaim lands under the Carey Act, shall notify the director that such irrigation system is completed, and that an ample supply of water is being delivered in a substantial ditch or canal to the lands included […]
Section 36-7-326 – Assessments for Operation; Failure to Pay; Enforcement of Lien; Costs and Fees; Injunction Bond.
36-7-326. Assessments for operation; failure to pay; enforcement of lien; costs and fees; injunction bond. Companies, associations, or corporations operating or controlling irrigation systems, ditches, or reservoirs or other devices for the distribution of water for irrigation shall be authorized to levy and collect such reasonable and necessary assessments for the cost of operation, maintenance, […]
Section 36-7-306 – Notification of Nonapproval; Resubmission.
36-7-306. Notification of nonapproval; resubmission. When requests and proposals are not approved by the board, the board shall notify the parties making such proposal of such action, and the reason therefor. The parties so notified shall have sixty (60) days in which to submit a satisfactory proposal, but the board may, at its discretion, extend […]
Section 36-7-320 – Duty to Contract; Contents; Withdrawal of Land and Filing of Bond Necessary.
36-7-320. Duty to contract; contents; withdrawal of land and filing of bond necessary. Upon the withdrawal of the land by the department of the interior, it shall be the duty of the board to enter into a contract with the parties submitting the proposal, which contract shall contain complete specifications of the location, dimensions, character […]
Section 36-7-321 – Terms.
36-7-321. Terms. No contract shall be made by the board which requires a greater time than five (5) years for the construction of the canal, works or irrigation system, and all contracts shall be conditioned that active construction work shall begin within six (6) months from the date of the contract, and that at least […]
Section 36-7-322 – Notice Upon Failure to Fulfill; Sale of Incompleted Works; Option to Complete.
36-7-322. Notice upon failure to fulfill; sale of incompleted works; option to complete. Upon the failure of any parties, having contracts with the state for the construction of irrigation works, to begin the same within the time specified by the contract, or to complete the same within the time or in accordance with the specifications […]
Section 36-7-323 – State Not Responsible for Contractor Failures.
36-7-323. State not responsible for contractor failures. Nothing in this act shall be construed as authorizing the board to obligate the state to pay for any work constructed under any contract, or to hold the state in any way responsible to settlers for the failure of contractors to complete the work according to the terms […]
Section 36-7-324 – Maps; Lands Subject to Rights-of-Way.
36-7-324. Maps; lands subject to rights-of-way. The maps in the office of the board of the lands selected under the provisions of this act, shall show the location of the canals or other irrigation works approved in the contract with the board, and all lands filed upon shall be subject to the rights-of-way of such […]
Section 36-7-303 – Application for Permit to Appropriate Water.
36-7-303. Application for permit to appropriate water. The person, company of persons, association or incorporated company, making application to the board for the selection of lands by the state, shall have filed with the state engineer an application for a permit to appropriate water for the reclamation of the lands described in the request to […]
Section 36-7-304 – Examination.
36-7-304. Examination. Immediately upon receipt of any request and proposal, as designated in W.S. 36-7-301, it shall be the duty of the director of the office of state lands and investments to examine the same, and ascertain if it complies with the rules of the board and the regulations of the department of the interior. […]