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Section 41-9-601 – Petition of Landowners.

41-9-601. Petition of landowners. When the commissioners of a drainage district by unanimous vote of the total membership thereof shall determine to call an election or whenever a majority of the landowners in any drainage district in this state, who shall represent one-half of the ownership of the lands theretofore assessed for benefits and construction […]

Section 41-9-602 – Election; Notice.

41-9-602. Election; notice. Notice of such election shall be published for four (4) successive weeks in one (1) or more newspapers published in each county in which any portion of the lands embraced within such district is situated, stating the time and place of said election and the object thereof, and in addition thereto, the […]

Section 41-9-604 – Order for Hearing on Results of Election; Generally.

41-9-604. Order for hearing on results of election; generally. Upon the filing of the commissioners’ report and return of election, an order shall be made and entered by the court fixing the time and place for a hearing thereon, at which time and place all creditors and other persons interested may appear and show cause […]

Section 41-9-605 – Election Hearing Results; Publication.

41-9-605. Election hearing results; publication. A copy of such order to show cause shall be published for four (4) successive weeks prior to said hearing in a newspaper published in each county in which lands embraced in said district be situated.

Section 41-9-606 – Hearing; Final Settlement.

41-9-606. Hearing; final settlement. Upon said hearing, the court must find, on the evidence submitted, if the district be ordered dissolved, that the best interests of all parties interested shall be served by the proposed dissolution, and shall determine the amount of the existing indebtedness of such district, if any, and shall make an order […]