Section 41-7-804 – Creation; Procedures Generally.
41-7-804. Creation; procedures generally. (a) The procedure for creating and incorporating a district under the provisions of this act shall be in accordance with the following method, to wit: (i) A public irrigation district may be organized under the provisions of this act by filing in the office of the state engineer a petition in […]
Section 41-7-805 – Board of Directors; Election; Term; Vacancies; Bond; Removal; Conduct of Election.
41-7-805. Board of directors; election; term; vacancies; bond; removal; conduct of election. (a) After the election of the original board of directors of a district as provided in W.S. 41-7-804 members of the board to succeed those in the three (3) groups provided for in said section 4 of this act, respectively, and to fill […]
Section 41-7-806 – Board of Directors; Qualifications; Officers; Treasurer’s Bond; Adoption of Rules and Regulations; Audit Department Report; Compensation.
41-7-806. Board of directors; qualifications; officers; treasurer’s bond; adoption of rules and regulations; audit department report; compensation. The corporate powers of the district shall be vested in and exercised by the board of directors of the district. No person shall be qualified to hold office as a member of the board of directors of any […]
Section 41-7-801 – Declaration of Policy.
41-7-801. Declaration of policy. Conservation of the state’s water resources is hereby declared to be a state function, and the public interest, welfare, convenience and necessity require the creation of public irrigation districts and the construction of a system of works, in the manner hereinafter provided, for the conservation, storage, distribution and utilization of water. […]
Section 41-7-802 – Definitions.
41-7-802. Definitions. (a) “Public irrigation district”, “Public irrigation and power district”, or “district”, means a district organized under this act, either as originally organized or as the same may be from time to time altered or extended. (b) The word “board” shall mean the board of directors of a district organized under this act. (c) […]
Section 41-7-803 – Creation; as Corporate Entity; District Within District.
41-7-803. Creation; as corporate entity; district within district. A district may be created as provided in this act and may sue and be sued in its corporate name. Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent the organization of a district hereunder within, or partly within, the territorial boundaries of another district organized hereunder, […]
Section 41-7-716 – Revenue From Sale of Power to Be Determined.
41-7-716. Revenue from sale of power to be determined. Upon the levy of any assessment to a person thereof, as provided in this act, the board of commissioners shall ascertain the total net revenue which has been derived by the district from the generation and sale and distribution of electric power since the levy of […]
Section 41-7-717 – Power Revenue to Be Deducted From Assessments.
41-7-717. Power revenue to be deducted from assessments. From the assessments required upon each tract or parcel of land that has been assessed for the cost of the property comprising the portion of the project used or to be used for the generation, sale and distribution of electric energy and power there shall be deducted […]
Section 41-7-718 – Liberal Construction; Restrictions; Regulation by Public Service Commission.
41-7-718. Liberal construction; restrictions; regulation by public service commission. (a) This act shall be construed liberally for the purpose of making it possible for irrigation districts by the development and sale of hydroelectric energy and power through the construction or purchase of necessary and required properties and works to create sufficient income to make said […]
Section 41-7-713 – Provisions Governing Levying, Approving and Collecting Assessments.
41-7-713. Provisions governing levying, approving and collecting assessments. Upon the filing by the commissioners of a report to construct the initial unit or units pursuant to an original plan of construction or for any subsequent changes therein, the same proceedings shall be had and taken as required in the Wyoming Irrigation District Law and herein […]