Section 41-9-301 – Authorized.
41-9-301. Authorized. Any drainage district now or hereafter organized under the provisions of chapter 76, Wyoming Compiled Statutes, 1920 and acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, may be divided into two (2) or more districts in the manner provided in this chapter.
Section 41-9-302 – Contents of Petition.
41-9-302. Contents of petition. (a) Whenever a majority of the adult owners of lands within any portion of an organized drainage district, who shall represent more than one-half in area of the lands within said portion which it is proposed shall be cut off and divided from the drainage district as organized, desire to effect […]
Section 41-9-303 – Order for Hearing on Petition; Notice Generally.
41-9-303. Order for hearing on petition; notice generally. (a) On such petition being filed, the court or judge thereof shall make an order fixing the time and place for a hearing thereon, and ordering notice; thereupon the clerk of said court shall cause twenty (20) days notice of the filing of said petition to be […]
Section 41-9-273 – Drains Across Railroad Rights-of-Way; Railroads to Grant Free Access; Failure to Comply.
41-9-273. Drains across railroad rights-of-way; railroads to grant free access; failure to comply. Upon receiving fifteen (15) days notice in writing, any railway company, across whose right-of-way or yard any such drain, ditch or levee is laid out shall open its right-of-way or yards, and permit said commissioners and their contractors, agents and employes to […]
Section 41-9-274 – Petition for Reconstruction, Enlargement, Extension or Improvement; Filing by Commissioners; Contents.
41-9-274. Petition for reconstruction, enlargement, extension or improvement; filing by commissioners; contents. (a) If, after the completion of work on any drainage system under the provisions of this act, it shall become necessary to reconstruct, enlarge, extend or improve the said system in order to protect or reclaim any part of the district from waste […]
Section 41-9-275 – Petition for Construction; Filing by Landowners in Lieu of Commissioners.
41-9-275. Petition for construction; filing by landowners in lieu of commissioners. If, in any such case, the commissioners fail or refuse to file such petition, the same may with like effect be signed and filed by not less than fifty percent (50%) of the owners of land within the district, or by the owners representing […]
Section 41-9-276 – Petition; Hearing Procedures Generally.
41-9-276. Petition; hearing procedures generally. Upon the filing of such petition like proceedings shall be had as in the case of the filing of the preliminary report of the commissioners, except that the boundaries and organization of the district shall in no way be affected by the proceeding and except that in the notice of […]
Section 41-9-277 – Petition; Procedure When Petition Granted.
41-9-277. Petition; procedure when petition granted. If, upon the hearing, the prayer of the petition shall be granted, like proceedings shall be had in all respects as in case of the confirmation of the preliminary report of the commissioners, except that the boundaries and organizations of the district shall not be affected by the proceedings […]
Section 41-9-278 – Petition; Assessments.
41-9-278. Petition; assessments. In making their assessments of benefits and for the work to be done under the provisions of this amendment, the commissioners shall regard the proposed work as an integral part of an entire system, and shall take into consideration all assessments of benefits and for construction previously made, in order that, insofar […]
Section 41-9-267 – Drained Lands Outside of District; Hearings; Findings; Annexation to District.
41-9-267. Drained lands outside of district; hearings; findings; annexation to district. If the court shall find that said lands or any of them are receiving the benefits of any such drain, ditch or levee, the court shall so find in writing and shall order said lands to be annexed to and made a part of […]