Section 41-9-135 – Creation of Corporate Entity Upon Confirmation of Report.
41-9-135. Creation of corporate entity upon confirmation of report. Upon entering of such order of confirmation of said preliminary report of record, such drainage district shall be, and is thereby declared to be organized as a drainage district, by the name mentioned in said petition, or such other name as the court shall fix, with […]
Section 41-9-129 – Hearings on Report; Notice to Owners of Added Lands.
41-9-129. Hearings on report; notice to owners of added lands. When lands are added to the district the owners thereof shall be served with said notice as provided for serving of notice of hearing on the petition.
Section 41-9-130 – Hearings on Report; Adjournment.
41-9-130. Hearings on report; adjournment. Upon the day fixed for hearing upon said report, said court may adjourn said hearing for good cause or may proceed to hear, try and determine all issues arising upon said report.
Section 41-9-131 – Hearings on Report; Remonstrances.
41-9-131. Hearings on report; remonstrances. Any interested party may appear and remonstrate against said report or any material part thereof. All remonstrances shall be in writing, be verified on oath, be filed at least five (5) days before the day fixed for hearing, and shall set forth the facts upon which they are based.
Section 41-9-132 – Hearings on Report; Trial; When Petition for Organization Dismissed.
41-9-132. Hearings on report; trial; when petition for organization dismissed. All issues arising upon said preliminary report shall be tried by the court without a jury. If the court shall find in favor of the remonstrance, or if said report be that the proposed work will not promote the public health, and will not promote […]
Section 41-9-133 – Hearings on Report; When Report Confirmed.
41-9-133. Hearings on report; when report confirmed. But if the preliminary report be that the benefits of said proposed work (or work by the commissioners proposed) will exceed the damages and the cost of construction and that the public health will be promoted thereby, or that the public welfare will be promoted thereby, and no […]
Section 41-9-134 – Hearings on Report; Findings Conclusive; Appeal.
41-9-134. Hearings on report; findings conclusive; appeal. Such findings and order shall be final and conclusive unless appealed from to the supreme court within thirty (30) days after filing thereof.
Section 41-9-123 – District Commissioners; Compensation and Expenses.
41-9-123. District commissioners; compensation and expenses. They shall receive for their services such compensation as the court or presiding judge thereof may determine. They shall also receive their actual reasonable expenses.
Section 41-9-124 – District Commissioners; Under Control and Direction of Court; Failure to Obey.
41-9-124. District commissioners; under control and direction of court; failure to obey. They shall at all times be under the control and direction of the court or presiding judge, and shall obey its or his directions; for failure so to do they shall forfeit their compensation and be dealt with summarily as for contempt.
Section 41-9-125 – Suit on Bond of Commissioners.
41-9-125. Suit on bond of commissioners. Suit may also be brought upon their bonds, in the name of the clerk of the court, and the amount recovered shall be applied to the construction of the work or to the party injured, as justice may require.