As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Drainage assessment” means any tax, assessment, or charge levied on account of the construction, maintenance, and operation of the drainage project. “Drainage district” means an organization formed under the drainage district law of this state. “Drainage project” includes legally organized drainage districts and enterprises of […]
For the purpose of securing drainage for state lands, the state board of land commissioners is authorized to enter into contracts with any person, corporation, association, or drainage district providing for such drainage and to petition all such lands into drainage districts at the time of or after the formation of such districts. The state […]
If any such land is included in any drainage project, the state board of land commissioners shall be considered in all respects a freeholder so long as the lands remain unsold, but as soon as any of such land is sold, whether occurring before or after the time such land is included in such drainage […]
When the state lands included in a drainage project are leased, the state board of land commissioners in its discretion may require the lessee to pay to the state board of land commissioners an amount annually, to cover in whole or in part the drainage assessments. The additional amount so paid shall be used to […]
Whenever the state board of land commissioners shall pay drainage district assessments on land not under certificate of purchase, then, upon sale of such land, all money received therefor shall become a part of the permanent fund. Source: L. 33: p. 449, § 5. CSA: C. 57, § 73. CRS 53: § 47-11-5. C.R.S. 1963: […]
