• ARTICLE 1 ARTESIAN CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS
    • 73-1-1. [Purpose of districts.]
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    • 73-1-2. [Lands included in district; two or more artesian basins in one district.]
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    • 73-1-3. [Petition; signers; contents of petition.]
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    • 73-1-4. [Correction of errors in petition.]
    • 73-1-5. [More than one petition for same district.]
    • 73-1-6. Signing of petition.
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    • 73-1-7. [Tax roll as prima facie evidence of property ownership and value.]
    • 73-1-8. [Bond; sufficiency; failure to execute additional bond when required.]
    • 73-1-9. [Hearing; time and place; publication of notice.]
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    • 73-1-10. [Filing of objections; hearing as advanced cause.]
    • 73-1-11. [District declared organized; boundaries; status; principal place of business; jurisdiction of court; costs where petition denied.]
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    • 73-1-12. [Recording of findings and decree; fees.]
    • 73-1-13. [Commissioners; property included in district; directors' districts; election code; compensation of commissioners; employees; expenses.]
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    • 73-1-14. [Inclusion of additional lands after extension of basin boundaries.]
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    • 73-1-15. [District court procedure; notice.]
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    • 73-1-16. [Directors; term of office; vacancies on board.]
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    • 73-1-17. [Board of directors; oath of office; officers; seal; records; bylaws.]
    • 73-1-18. [Majority to constitute quorum; concurrence of majority.]
    • 73-1-19. [Secretary; duties; board of directors; powers; expenses.]
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    • 73-1-20. [Program of water conservation; prevention of leaking wells.]
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    • 73-1-21. Tax roll based on needed improvements; limitation.
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    • 73-1-22. Assessment and collection; levy to be property lien; time of payment.
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    • 73-1-23. [Loans in anticipation of taxes; repayment.]
    • 73-1-24. [Underground waters.]
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    • 73-1-25. [Petition to include underground waters; filing objections; hearing; amended decree.]
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    • 73-1-26. [Right of conservancy district to protest interference; appeal to district court.]
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    • 73-1-27. Carriage loss allowance established.
  • ARTICLE 2 DITCHES OR ACEQUIAS
    • 73-2-1. [Right to construct; private or common use; compensation.]
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    • 73-2-2. [Compensation for land taken; appraisers.]
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    • 73-2-3. [Community of people constructing ditch on own land; land not to be paid for.]
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    • 73-2-4. [Buildings obstructing irrigation prohibited.]
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    • 73-2-5. [Ditch over land of another; easement by continuous use; right of servient estate owner.]
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    • 73-2-6. [Disturbing course of ancient acequia prohibited.]
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    • 73-2-7. [Ownership of ditches; use of water; payment.]
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    • 73-2-8. [Control and management of ditches crossing county line.]
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    • 73-2-9. [Public ditches or acequias; declaration.]
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    • 73-2-10. [Plants on banks of public ditches; ownership.]
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    • 73-2-11. [Community ditches constituted bodies corporate; entire ditch considered one; separate ditches.]
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    • 73-2-12. Officers, election, bonds and vacancies in certain counties.
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    • 73-2-13. [Vacancies in office of commissioner.]
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    • 73-2-14. Ditch elections; votes.
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    • 73-2-15. [Failure to hold election; calling of special election.]
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    • 73-2-16. [Mayordomo; disqualifications.]
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    • 73-2-17. [Appointment of disqualified persons void.]
    • 73-2-18. [Pay of mayordomo; determination.]
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    • 73-2-19. [Mayordomo may not lease land irrigated by ditch.]
    • 73-2-20. [Mayordomo leasing lands; penalty.]
    • 73-2-21. Commissioners' powers and duties; mayordomo's duties.
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    • 73-2-22. [Acequia and community ditch associations; borrowing money; contracting indebtedness; security for payment.]
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    • 73-2-22.1. Acequia and community ditch associations; additional powers; water rights acquisition; nonforfeiture.
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    • 73-2-23. [Reimbursement of commissioner's expenses.]
    • 73-2-24. [Maximum charge in lieu of fatigue work; excepted counties.]
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    • 73-2-25. Persons delinquent not to use water; penalty.
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    • 73-2-26. Actions for collection of assessments.
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    • 73-2-27. [Ditches to which applicable.]
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    • 73-2-28. Acequia and community ditch associations.
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    • 73-2-29. [Improper conduct of mayordomo or commissioner; removal from office; temporary appointment of successor.]
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    • 73-2-30. [Laborers to be furnished.]
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    • 73-2-31. Failure to furnish laborers.
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    • 73-2-32. [Disposition of fines and forfeitures.]
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    • 73-2-33. [Labor to be furnished whether or not land cultivated.]
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    • 73-2-34. Common labor; failure to work.
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    • 73-2-35. [Labor to continue until completion of work.]
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    • 73-2-36. [Duty to continue work; labor furnished by owners; superintendence by mayordomo; agreements.]
    • 73-2-37. [Abandonment of work; penalty.]
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    • 73-2-38. [Labor determined by amount of land tilled.]
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    • 73-2-39. [Laborers to be held at disposal of mayordomo; substitutes during absence of landowner; failure to comply; penalty; rental lands; owner not exempt.]
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    • 73-2-40. [Penalties applicable; failure to pay fine; action before magistrate court.]
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    • 73-2-41. [Indians to furnish services; rights in government of ditch; division of water.]
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    • 73-2-42. Blind persons; free irrigation.
    • 73-2-43. [Bridges; construction at road crossings.]
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    • 73-2-44. [Collection of cost of construction; liability of owners of acequias.]
    • 73-2-45. [Failure to pay share for bridge; use of water to be denied.]
    • 73-2-46. [Mayordomo failing to perform duties with respect to bridges; penalty.]
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    • 73-2-47. [Ditches supplied from same source; meeting of commissioners; apportionment of waters.]
    • 73-2-48. [Joint meeting of commissioners; officers; duties of secretary; rules and regulations.]
    • 73-2-49. [Method of apportionment of water.]
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    • 73-2-50. [Neglect of duty by water commissioner; penalty.]
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    • 73-2-51. [Ditches from Rio Grande not affected.]
    • 73-2-52. [Outlets for drainage of excess water; location; apportionment of work; failure to work or pay assessment; use of water denied.]
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    • 73-2-53. [Irrigation with excess water; subject to regular payment; use without consent of mayordomo; penalty.]
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    • 73-2-54. [Joint drainage outlets; ownership; obstruction of drainage; damage; use of water without consent; penalty.]
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    • 73-2-55. [Use of excess water from joint drainage; authority of majority of mayordomos.]
    • 73-2-56. [Change in location, extension or reconstruction of ditch; consent of water users; expense.]
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    • 73-2-57. [Crossing lands in reconstruction; compensation; determination; procedure.]
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    • 73-2-58. [Appraisers; oath.]
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    • 73-2-59. [Appraisement; notice to landowners; contents; service; return.]
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    • 73-2-60. [Report of appraisers; contents.]
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    • 73-2-61. [Payment of appraised value; right to possession; forcible entry and detainer.]
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    • 73-2-62. [Appeal from appraisement to district court.]
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    • 73-2-63. [Change in place of diversion; permit unnecessary.]
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    • 73-2-64. [Interference with ditch; illegal use of water; penalty; failure of mayordomo to prosecute; penalty.]
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    • 73-2-65. Acequia commission; created; membership; terms.
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    • 73-2-66. Powers and duties.
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    • 73-2-67. Legal counsel.
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    • 73-2-68. Per diem.
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  • ARTICLE 2A ACEQUIA AND COMMUNITY DITCH FUND
    • 73-2A-1. Short title.
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    • 73-2A-2. Purpose of act.
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    • 73-2A-3. Fund created.
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  • ARTICLE 3 DITCHES OR ACEQUIAS; SPECIAL PROVISIONS GOVERNING CERTAIN COUNTIES
    • 73-3-1. Officers; election; bonds; vacancies.
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    • 73-3-2. [Compensation of mayordomo and commissioners.]
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    • 73-3-3. [Officers]; election; votes; canvass.
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    • 73-3-4. [Duties of officers; work assessments; collection and disbursement of moneys; reports; records.]
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    • 73-3-5. [Labor required; fines.]
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    • 73-3-6. Persons in default in work or payments; right to use of water denied.
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    • 73-3-7. [Labor exemptions authorized.]
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    • 73-3-8. [Penalty for misconduct by mayordomo.]
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    • 73-3-9. [Penalty for misconduct by commissioner.]
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    • 73-3-10. [Appeals from fines of $3.00 or less.]
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    • 73-3-11. Counties in which not in effect.
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  • ARTICLE 4 MILL DITCHES
    • 73-4-1. [Course of established mill ditch not to be changed; exception.]
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    • 73-4-2. [Arbitrators; appointment in dispute as to right-of-way for mill ditch.]
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    • 73-4-3. [Oath of arbitrators; report of assessment; payment of award.]
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    • 73-4-4. [Construction of ditch after payment of assessment.]
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  • ARTICLE 5 WATER USERS' ASSOCIATIONS
    • 73-5-1. [Associations authorized.]
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    • 73-5-2. [Certificate of association; contents.]
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    • 73-5-3. [Acknowledgment of certificate; filing; recording.]
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    • 73-5-4. [Associations to be bodies corporate; rights and powers.]
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    • 73-5-5. [Amendments to incorporation certificate; authority; procedure.]
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    • 73-5-6. [First meeting; notice.]
    • 73-5-7. [Power to make and alter bylaws, rules and regulations.]
    • 73-5-8. [Officers; selection; terms; vacancies.]
    • 73-5-9. Rights-of-way; eminent domain.
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  • ARTICLE 6 DRAINAGE DISTRICTS; FORMATION
    • 73-6-1. Drainage district; petition for; contents.
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    • 73-6-2. [Amendment of petition; use of several petitions.]
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    • 73-6-3. [Noncontiguous lands may be included.]
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    • 73-6-4. [Order and notice of hearing.]
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    • 73-6-5. [Nonresidents; affidavit; mailing notice.]
    • 73-6-6. [Proof of giving notice.]
    • 73-6-7. [Personal service renders posting, publication and mailing of notice unnecessary.]
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    • 73-6-8. [Procedure on finding nonservice.]
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    • 73-6-9. [Service or publication of notice of adjourned hearing.]
    • 73-6-10. [Procedure at adjourned hearing and on finding nonservice.]
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    • 73-6-11. [Grounds of contest; evidence; notice.]
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    • 73-6-12. [Hearing and determination; number of signers; questions of law; adjournments.]
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    • 73-6-13. [Affidavits to prove ownership.]
    • 73-6-14. [Fraudulent conveyances.]
    • 73-6-15. [Purchasers bound by previous proceedings.]
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    • 73-6-16. [Finding insufficient number of signers; dismissal; costs.]
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    • 73-6-17. [Finding sufficient number of signers; certificate; calling election for drainage commissioners.]
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    • 73-6-18. [Qualifications of voters; application of general election laws.]
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    • 73-6-19. [Elected by plurality vote.]
    • 73-6-20. [Ballots.]
    • 73-6-21. ["Resident freeholder" defined.]
    • 73-6-22. [Determining and declaring result of election.]
    • 73-6-23. [Election precincts; polling places; election judges and clerks.]
    • 73-6-24. [Time for holding second and subsequent elections; commissioners holding over.]
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    • 73-6-25. [Commissioners; oath; bond; quorum; concurrence of majority.]
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    • 73-6-26. [Appointments to fill expired terms; time; notice.]
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    • 73-6-27. [Appointments to fill vacancies; change of residence.]
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    • 73-6-28. [Records kept by commissioners.]
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    • 73-6-29. [Annual report of commissioners.]
    • 73-6-30. [Compensation and expenses of commissioners.]
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    • 73-6-31. [Court controls commissioners.]
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    • 73-6-32. [Suits on bonds of commissioners.]
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    • 73-6-33. [President and secretary; examination of lands; report on necessity, benefits and boundaries.]
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    • 73-6-34. [Report submitting another plan.]
    • 73-6-35. [Order and notice of hearing on commissioners' preliminary report.]
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    • 73-6-36. [Hearing on report; adjournment.]
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    • 73-6-37. [Remonstrances against report.]
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    • 73-6-38. [Notice served on owners of added lands.]
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    • 73-6-39. [Hearing on report; how issues tried; causes for dismissal; costs.]
    • 73-6-40. [Confirmation of report; work to proceed.]
    • 73-6-41. [Finality of findings and order; appeal.]
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    • 73-6-42. [Order of confirmation; entry; district declared organized; name; boundaries; corporate powers.]
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    • 73-6-43. [Powers of commissioners.]
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    • 73-6-44. [Conditions precedent to formation of drainage district.]
  • ARTICLE 7 DRAINAGE DISTRICTS; CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
    • 73-7-1. [Employment of engineer; levels, surveys, maps and plans; report to court.]
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    • 73-7-2. [Commissioners; discretion as to plans; alteration of plan by court order.]
    • 73-7-3. [Boundaries extended or contracted.]
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    • 73-7-4. [Filing of report; hearing; time and place; notice.]
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    • 73-7-5. [Publication of notice; service.]
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    • 73-7-6. [Provisions of notice; land in more than one county.]
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    • 73-7-7. [Publication unnecessary in case of personal service or waiver of notice.]
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    • 73-7-8. [Report referred back to commissioners for modification.]
    • 73-7-9. [Confirmation of report; appeal.]
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    • 73-7-10. [Order of confirmation; modification.]
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    • 73-7-11. [Supplemental report; notice.]
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    • 73-7-12. [Dismissal of petition or proceedings; judgment for costs.]
    • 73-7-13. [Payment of judgment by proportionate contribution of petitioners.]
    • 73-7-14. [Assessments; payment in installments.]
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    • 73-7-15. [Assessments; time of payment; lien on land.]
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    • 73-7-16. [Assessments for repairs; time of payment; commissioners' report.]
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    • 73-7-17. [Hearing on annual report; assessments.]
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    • 73-7-18. [Commissioners' right of entry on lands; penalty for interference.]
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    • 73-7-19. [Right to condemn right-of-way for outlet for drainage district; manner of condemnation.]
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    • 73-7-20. [Drains or ditches over railroad rights-of-way; construction by railroad or by commissioners.]
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    • 73-7-21. [Additional assessments.]
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    • 73-7-22. [Omitted assessments; correction; report to court.]
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    • 73-7-23. [Protest of landowners; presumption of regularity of assessments; proof of irregularity.]
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    • 73-7-24. [Assessments held void; levy of additional assessments.]
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    • 73-7-25. [Due date of assessments fixed by court order; collection; lien on lands.]
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    • 73-7-26. [Assessments certified as delinquent entered on tax roll; collection.]
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    • 73-7-27. [Foreclosure proceedings for collection of delinquent assessments.]
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    • 73-7-28. [Petition in foreclosure proceedings.]
    • 73-7-29. [Notice; publication; mailing; form.]
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    • 73-7-30. [Trial; equity procedure; costs and fees; time of payment of judgment.]
    • 73-7-31. [Sale of lands for delinquent assessments; transfer of title; redemption; commissioners as purchasers; disposition of receipts.]
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    • 73-7-32. [Proceedings brought by bondholders; liability for costs and fees.]
    • 73-7-33. [Disposition of unsold lands.]
    • 73-7-34. Lands worth less than accumulated taxes and assessments; sale for best obtainable price; redemption; disposition of proceeds.
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    • 73-7-35. [Lands sold at general tax sale; assignment of certificate to district for payment of taxes.]
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    • 73-7-36. [Lands eliminated from drainage districts; private sale for best obtainable price; disposition of proceeds.]
    • 73-7-37. Commissioners may borrow money; notes and bonds; sale.
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    • 73-7-38. [Cancellation of bonds and notes; issuance of new bonds and notes to refund indebtedness.]
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    • 73-7-39. [Authority to refund indebtedness of any kind; borrowing money; issuance of new bonds and notes.]
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    • 73-7-40. [Advertising for bids; contracts over $500.]
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    • 73-7-41. [Interest of commissioners in drainage contracts prohibited.]
    • 73-7-42. [Damages paid or tendered to landowners before entry by commissioners.]
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    • 73-7-43. [Outside lands benefited by or injuring district; petition to include.]
    • 73-7-44. [Notice to owners of outside lands.]
    • 73-7-45. [Hearing on petition to include outside lands; protests.]
    • 73-7-46. [Annexation of outside lands by court order.]
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    • 73-7-47. [Appeal from annexation.]
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    • 73-7-48. [Assessments against annexed lands.]
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    • 73-7-49. [Hearings on assessments against annexed lands.]
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    • 73-7-50. [Supervision of commissioners; authority of court.]
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    • 73-7-51. [Bonds and obligations not to be impaired.]
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    • 73-7-52. [Commissioners declared public officers; presumption of validity of acts; burden of proof.]
    • 73-7-53. [Right of landowners to use drainage ditches; right-of-way over other lands.]
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    • 73-7-54. [Assessments confirmed by court; order conclusive on question of regularity.]
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    • 73-7-55. [Obstruction of drains or ditches prohibited; liability for damages.]
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    • 73-7-56. Rights-of-way; eminent domain by individuals; eminent domain for construction.
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  • ARTICLE 8 DRAINAGE DISTRICTS WITHIN FEDERAL RECLAMATION PROJECTS
    • 73-8-1. [Organization of districts.]
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    • 73-8-2. [Petition; filing; contents; publication of notice.]
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    • 73-8-3. [Publications; language; time and manner.]
    • 73-8-4. [Hearings; boundaries; election divisions; mandamus.]
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    • 73-8-5. [District officers.]
    • 73-8-6. [Number of directors and election divisions.]
    • 73-8-7. [Notice of election; publication.]
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    • 73-8-8. [Conduct of elections.]
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    • 73-8-9. [Majority and plurality.]
    • 73-8-10. [Providing ballots.]
    • 73-8-11. ["Resident freeholder" defined.]
    • 73-8-12. [Canvass of votes of first election; order.]
    • 73-8-13. [Biennial election date.]
    • 73-8-14. [Official oaths.]
    • 73-8-15. [Directors' offices; conduct of elections after organization.]
    • 73-8-16. [Chairman of election board; oath of judges; voting hours; certification of returns.]
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    • 73-8-17. [Canvass of returns after organization.]
    • 73-8-18. [Statement of election results; filing; content; certificates of election; filling board vacancies.]
    • 73-8-19. [Duties of directors; contracts with United States; deposit of bonds; contract assessments.]
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    • 73-8-20. [Meetings of directors; records; inspection by elector or federal agent; entry on lands; eminent domain.]
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    • 73-8-21. [Title and management of property.]
    • 73-8-22. [Powers of board; judicial notice of district organization.]
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    • 73-8-23. [Elections on bond issues and federal contracts; conduct; terms of bonds.]
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    • 73-8-24. [Assessments for bond interest and installments.]
    • 73-8-25. [Drainage works constructed by United States; determining benefits and damages; annual assessment.]
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    • 73-8-26. [Certification of amounts to be assessed.]
    • 73-8-27. [Duties of county assessor relating to district.]
    • 73-8-28. [Assessment rates to be fixed by commissioners of county where district office is located.]
    • 73-8-29. [Ex-officio district treasurer; functions; duties of treasurers of counties within district.]
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    • 73-8-30. [Application of general revenue laws.]
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    • 73-8-31. [Warrants; restrictions on issuance and payment; register.]
    • 73-8-32. [Expense levy; power of constructing system; rights-of-way; state land.]
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    • 73-8-33. [Compensation and expenses of directors and president; offenses; penalty.]
    • 73-8-34. [Incurrence of unauthorized debt prohibited.]
    • 73-8-35. [Changing boundaries; effect.]
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    • 73-8-36. [Petition for inclusion of adjacent land; acknowledgment.]
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    • 73-8-37. [Notice of hearing on petition to include lands; contents; expenses.]
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    • 73-8-38. [Hearing; procedure; effect.]
    • 73-8-39. [Requiring payment of pro rata share of prior costs.]
    • 73-8-40. [Rejection or acceptance of petition to include lands; orders.]
    • 73-8-41. [Filing certified copy of order including land, with map; effect.]
    • 73-8-42. [Recording petition in minutes of board; evidential value.]
    • 73-8-43. Powers of fiduciaries.
    • 73-8-44. [Revising election divisions and precincts after including more land.]
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    • 73-8-45. [Excluding land.]
    • 73-8-46. [Petition for exclusion of land after organization.]
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    • 73-8-47. [Publication of notice of hearing on exclusion of land; contents; expenses.]
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    • 73-8-48. [Hearing on petition for exclusion of land.]
    • 73-8-49. [Order for denial or approval of exclusion of land.]
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    • 73-8-50. [Filing order of exclusion and new plat; effect.]
    • 73-8-51. [Revising election divisions and precincts after exclusion of land.]
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    • 73-8-52. [Dissolution of district; petition; election; restrictions.]
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    • 73-8-53. [Canvass of vote; declaration of dissolution; filing.]
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    • 73-8-54. [Special actions for validation of proceedings of board.]
    • 73-8-55. [Petition for validation of board proceedings; contents.]
    • 73-8-56. [Hearing on petition for validation of board proceedings.]
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    • 73-8-57. [Demurrers and answers to petition for validation of board proceedings.]
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    • 73-8-58. [Consideration and judgment on petition to validate board proceedings.]
    • 73-8-59. ["District" defined.]
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    • 73-8-60. [Construction.]
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  • ARTICLE 9 IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
    • 73-9-1. [Qualifications of organizers; works and areas exempted; exception.]
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    • 73-9-2. [Voting power of water users under town or village community ditches.]
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    • 73-9-3. [Petition to establish irrigation district; contents; signatures; filing; cost bond; publication of petition and notice; "resident freeholder" defined; agency.]
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    • 73-9-4. [Proceedings by county commissioners on receiving petition; boundaries; applications for inclusions and exclusions; adjournments; approval; election; denial of petition; mandamus; management by board of directors.]
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    • 73-9-5. Irrigation district; notice; election; ballots.
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    • 73-9-6. [Determining and declaring results of election; effect; including district's lands in another district; officers holdover; change of divisions, voting precincts and polling places.]
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    • 73-9-7. First election; terms.
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    • 73-9-8. Second and subsequent elections.
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    • 73-9-9. Irrigation districts; transitional features for present boards.
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    • 73-9-10. [Location of office; secretary; notice of elections; election board.]
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    • 73-9-11. [Election board; chairman's powers; opening and closing polls; return.]
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    • 73-9-12. [Determining and declaring result of election; plurality elects.]
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    • 73-9-13. [Election statement and certificates; filling vacancy in office of director.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-14. [Board of directors; organization; powers; water regulations; delinquent assessments; engineer's report on water supply; contracts; pro rata distribution; delivering water to other lands; assignment of water rights.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-15. [Meetings of directors; quorum; concurrence; records; entry on lands; acquisition of property; tax exemption.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-16. [Acquisition of property; suits; judicial notice and presumption of organization; certified copies as evidence.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-17. Bonds; authority to issue; election; how payable; form and contents.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-18. Sale; notice.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-19. Bonds; how paid; liens.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-20. Special proceedings to enforce collection.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-21. President and secretary to compile bond statement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-22. Directors certify amounts needed; assessment; no funds to be transferred.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-23. Board of directors to submit accurate description of lands to county assessor.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-24. Tax assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-25. Creation of sinking fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-26. Tax levy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-27. County treasurer; duties; bonds and coupons in payment of taxes; accounts; collection and distribution of taxes.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-28. Taxation; general laws applicable.
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    • 73-9-29. [Contracts for construction of works; advertisement; bids; contractor's bond; supervision by engineer.]
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    • 73-9-30. [Claims against district; verification; allowance; warrants; register; payment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-31. [Expenses of organization, operation and improvements to be paid from water tolls and/or tax levies; tax levy to complete original construction.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-32. [Crossings authorized; right-of-way over state lands granted.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-33. Compensation of directors and secretary; personal interest in contracts; bribery; penalty.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-34. [Statutory authorization required for debts and liabilities.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-35. [Water volume insufficient; distribution.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-36. [Prior water rights protected.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-37. [Change of district boundaries; authorization; effect.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-38. [Petition for annexation of lands; who may file; contents; acknowledgment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-39. [Notice of proposed annexation; contents; publication; costs.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-40. [Hearing on proposed annexation; written objections.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-41. [Petitioners required to pay sums determined by directors.]
    • 73-9-42. [Decision on petition; survey; allowance nullified by protests within thirty days.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-43. [Allowance of petition for annexation; certified copy of order and plat; recording; effect; evidence.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-44. Participation in proceedings for change of district boundaries.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-45. [Redivision of district after annexation.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-46. [Exclusion of lands from district; authorization; effect.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-47. Petition or resolution for exclusion.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-48. Petition or resolution for exclusion; notice; publication.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-49. Petition or resolution for exclusion; hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-50. Petition or resolution for exclusion; hearing; order; protest.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-51. [Unprotested allowance of petition; certified copy of order and plat; recording; effect.]
    • 73-9-52. [Redivision of district after exclusion.]
    • 73-9-53. [Petition for dissolution of district; who may file; contents; calling election; notice; ballots.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-54. [Determining and declaring result of election; recording certificate.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-55. Bond issue; proceedings to determine validity.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-56. Bond issue; petition for proceedings to determine validity.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-57. Proceedings to determine validity of bonds; notice of hearing.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-58. Determining validity of bonds; procedure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-59. Determining validity of bonds; hearing; decree; costs.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-60. ["District" defined.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-61. [Former districts; validation of organization, bonds and contracts; application of article.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-9-62. [Repeal; saving clause.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 10 IRRIGATION DISTRICTS COOPERATING WITH UNITED STATES UNDER RECLAMATION LAWS; FORMATION AND MANAGEMENT
    • 73-10-1. [Cooperation with United States under reclamation laws; districts organized; powers.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-2. [Water users under community ditches; voting power unaffected.]
    • 73-10-3. [Petition for irrigation district; contents; bond; publication of petition and notice of presentation time.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-4. [Publications to be in English and Spanish.]
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    • 73-10-5. [Boundaries defined in conformity with petition; divisions; election call; officers.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-6. Notice of election; qualified electors; general election laws applicable; mailing ballots; preparation and care of ballots.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-7. Districts 25,000 acres or less; qualified electors.
    • 73-10-8. [Canvass of votes; order declaring district organized; organization complete upon recording of order.]
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    • 73-10-9. [First election of directors; biennial elections thereafter.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-10. [Election of officers; oath; bonds of directors.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-11. [Office of directors; notice of election; judges; time and place.]
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    • 73-10-12. [Oaths of judges; opening and closing of polls; returns.]
    • 73-10-13. Absent voting permitted.
    • 73-10-14. [Canvass of votes when all returns received; procedure; declaration of result of election.]
    • 73-10-15. [Statement of results; certificates of election; vacancy in office of director.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-16. [Board of directors; organization; powers and duties; cooperation with United States; rules and regulations.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-17. [Regular and special meetings; records; right of entry on lands; right to acquire lands and property.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-18. [Compensation of board members; president; interest in contracts prohibited; penalty.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-19. [Property acquired by district; title; tax exemption; conveyance to United States.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-20. [Legal status of irrigation district; conveyances; court proceedings.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-21. [Plan for construction; advertising for bids; contractors' bonds.]
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    • 73-10-22. [Rights-of-way over private property; eminent domain; state lands.]
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    • 73-10-23. [Joint works; union with districts of adjoining states; proportionate ownership; bond issues; management.]
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    • 73-10-24. [Water supply inadequate; distribution on alternate days.]
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    • 73-10-25. [Preservation of prior rights.]
    • 73-10-26. [Change of boundaries; effect; assent of secretary of the interior.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-27. [Petition for inclusion of additional lands.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-28. [Publication of notice of petition for including lands; objections; payment of estimated cost of proceedings.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-29. [Hearing on petition for including lands.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-30. [Payment of assessments as condition precedent to granting petition for including lands.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-31. [Order granting or rejecting petition for including lands; description of boundaries; protest of electors.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-32. [Filing of order and new plat when land is added; status of district; liability of lands.]
    • 73-10-33. [Petition for including land to be recorded in minutes of board; evidential value.]
    • 73-10-34. Authorization to sign petition or protest.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-35. [Redivision of district after addition of lands; election of directors.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-36. [Exclusion of lands; status of district unaffected.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-37. [Petition to exclude lands; description of lands; acknowledgment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-38. [Notice of petition to exclude lands; publication; estimated costs of proceedings.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-39. [Hearing on petition for excluding lands; objections.]
    • 73-10-40. [Order granting or denying petition for excluding land; protest of electors.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-41. [Petition for exclusion of land approved; filing order and new plat.]
    • 73-10-42. [Redivision of district after exclusion of lands; election of directors.]
    • 73-10-43. [Petition for dissolution of district; notice of election; ballots.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-44. [Canvass of votes on dissolution; certificate of election; recording; assent of secretary of interior.]
    • 73-10-45. [Succession of irrigation districts to rights and duties of water users' associations.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-46. [Irrigation district organized to cooperate with United States; civil service board; employees.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-10-47. [Employees' pensions; group insurance; employers' liability insurance.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 11 IRRIGATION DISTRICTS COOPERATING WITH UNITED STATES UNDER RECLAMATION LAWS; FISCAL AFFAIRS; LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS AND SPECIAL POWERS
    • 73-11-1. Special election for bond issue or contract; notice; ballots; bond terms and form; record of bonds; priority of issues.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-2. [Sale of bonds; notice; bids; rejection of bids; use of bonds.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-3. [Special election to authorize sale of bonds at less than ninety-five percent par value.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-4. [Payment of bonds and debt due United States; taxation.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-5. [Payment of bonds; interest after default; excess money in bond fund; redemption of bonds; investment of funds.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-6. [Proceedings to determine validity; bond issue or contract with United States; ascertainment of benefits and damages; inclusion or exclusion of land.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-7. [Petition to determine validity of proceedings; contents.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-8. [Time of hearing; notice; publication; contents.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-9. [Procedure; pleading; appeals.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-10. [Hearing on validation; scope of proceeding; irregularities disregarded; costs; judgment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-11. [Modification of time and method of payments due United States; modification of assessments.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-12. [Determination of benefits and damages; assessments; assessment for drainage costs.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-13. [Local improvements; petition; bond for costs of investigation; dismissal of petition.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-14. [Approval of petition for improvement; notice of hearing; publication; determination.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-15. [Local improvement district; establishment; cost of improvement; certificates of indebtedness; inclusion of additional land.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-16. Special assessment of improvement district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-17. [Insufficiency of funds from local improvement district; liability of district at large.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-18. [Lands contiguous to municipality; exception from improvement district.]
    • 73-11-19. [Bonds for redemption of certificates of indebtedness; priority of liens.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-20. [Contract with United States for local improvement work.]
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    • 73-11-21. [Electric power plants; acquisition, construction and operation.]
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    • 73-11-22. [Bonds for electric power plants.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-23. [Election for issuance of bonds; notice; ballots; sale of bonds.]
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    • 73-11-24. [Term of bonds; interest; redemption; earnings of power plant; sinking fund.]
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    • 73-11-25. [Security for payment of bonds; earnings of plant insufficient; assessment upon lands.]
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    • 73-11-26. [Proceeding to determine validity of power plant bonds; decision res judicata.]
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    • 73-11-27. Borrowing money; limitation on indebtedness.
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    • 73-11-28. [Expenses of district; charge for water; levy of assessments.]
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    • 73-11-29. Application for water; budget meeting of directors; notice of meeting; tax assessments and water charges; exemptions from tax; appeal; succession to rights of water users' associations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-30. [Charges for water; payment in advance; unpaid charges become part of assessment; assessment of omitted property.]
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    • 73-11-31. [Duties of county assessor; assessment list furnished county commissioners.]
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    • 73-11-32. [Levy of taxes; duty of county commissioners when district in more than one county.]
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    • 73-11-33. [County treasurers ex-officio district treasurers; duties; funds; report to board of directors; clerical assistance.]
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    • 73-11-34. [Errors or irregularities in tax; validity of assessment and levy; sale for taxes; validity.]
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    • 73-11-35. [Bids by district at tax sale; district to pay cash.]
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    • 73-11-36. [General tax laws applicable.]
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    • 73-11-37. [Date for payment of taxes.]
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    • 73-11-38. [Delinquent taxes; interest.]
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    • 73-11-39. [Delinquent assessments; interest.]
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    • 73-11-40. [Delinquent tax list in district with assessor-collector; publication.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-41. [Failure of assessor-collector to publish delinquency list in time; later publication.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-42. [Delinquent tax sale by assessor-collector; disposition of surplus; sales to district.]
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    • 73-11-43. [Failure to pay bid to assessor-collector; resale; certificate of sale; recording; redemption; occupancy during redemption period.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-44. [Tax deed issued by assessor-collector; form; effect.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-45. [Sale of tax sale certificate held by district; duty of assessor-collector.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-46. [Assessment in name of purchaser; assignment of certificate.]
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    • 73-11-47. [Property of unknown owners; tax sales by district.]
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    • 73-11-48. Suit for collection of assessments and charges.
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    • 73-11-49. [Payment of claims; warrants; register of warrants.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-11-50. Financial statement of directors.
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    • 73-11-51. [Violation of duty; liability on bond; removal from office.]
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    • 73-11-52. ["District" defined; law of 1919.]
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    • 73-11-53. [Construction of law of 1919.]
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    • 73-11-54. [Definitions and construction; law of 1921.]
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    • 73-11-55. [Unpaid per-acre construction charges to remain as lien.]
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  • ARTICLE 12 ELECTRICAL IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
    • 73-12-1. Majority of the resident freeholders may propose district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-2. Petition, where filed and contents; definition of term "resident freeholders"; security for costs.
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    • 73-12-3. Notice of hearing on petition to be published.
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    • 73-12-4. The hearing on the petition and any objections to organization; establish boundaries; calling an election and providing for appeals.
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    • 73-12-5. Notice of election; qualification of electors; election procedure.
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    • 73-12-6. Canvass of votes, by board of county commissioners.
    • 73-12-7. Regular elections of district; oath of office and bond of directors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-8. Office of board; subsequent elections.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-9. The election board; oath of judges; polls kept open.
    • 73-12-10. Returns canvassed by board of directors.
    • 73-12-11. Secretary to certify results of election to county clerk.
    • 73-12-12. Organization of board, its powers, its duties; employment of engineers; rules and regulations; report on water supply and engineering plans; when bonds may be used in payment; when contracts must be ratified by electors; uniform rates; disposal of surplus power.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-13. Regular and special meetings of board; records of board to be kept open; rights-of-way; right to acquire oil or gas for power; title to property; exemption from taxation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-14. Acquire property and rights for district; actions in court; legality of organization of district presumed after one year.
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    • 73-12-15. Determining cost; bond election; notice; conduct; bond terms and conditions; subsequent issues.
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    • 73-12-16. Sale of bonds; refunding bonds; use of bonds.
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    • 73-12-17. How revenue raised to pay bonds; service charges within district to be uniform; may use highways.
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    • 73-12-18. Certifying requirements to board of county commissioners each year; county commissioners may act [; duties of county treasurer; delinquent accounts; special assessments; disbursements].
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    • 73-12-19. Duties of county assessor.
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    • 73-12-20. Board of county commissioners to fix rate per-acre levy.
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    • 73-12-21. Duties of county treasurer.
    • 73-12-22. Revenue laws of state to govern; may refuse service to delinquents.
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    • 73-12-23. Construction and material contracts to be let to lowest bidder.
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    • 73-12-24. Payment of claim; when warrants to issue; claims to be verified; record to be kept.
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    • 73-12-25. [Service charges to pay operation and maintenance; tax levy; employment of electrician or mechanic.]
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    • 73-12-26. Right of eminent domain.
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    • 73-12-27. Compensation of board; members may not be interested in any contract.
    • 73-12-28. Board of directors have no power to incur debt other than provided in this act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-29. Manner of distribution of power or water.
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    • 73-12-30. Prior water rights not affected.
    • 73-12-31. Boundaries may be changed, but such change shall not affect obligations incurred.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-32. Petition for inclusion of land.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-33. Notice of application for inclusion of land to be published.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-34. Hearing on petition for inclusion of land.
    • 73-12-35. Terms on which lands may be included.
    • 73-12-36. Action of board on petition to include land; order describing new boundaries; electors may protest.
    • 73-12-37. Board to transmit order and plat of new boundaries to county clerk.
    • 73-12-38. Authority to sign petition of protest.
    • 73-12-39. Board may redivide district for election purposes [after inclusion of land].
    • 73-12-40. Land may be excluded from district.
    • 73-12-41. Owner shall file petition for exclusion.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-42. Publish notice of petition for exclusion.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-43. Board shall consider petition for exclusion.
    • 73-12-44. Board shall act on petition for exclusion.
    • 73-12-45. Order making change and plat to be transmitted to county clerk.
    • 73-12-46. Board may redivide district for election purposes [after exclusion of land].
    • 73-12-47. Supervision of electrical and mechanical appliances; schedules for use of power; regulations of quantity of water to be pumped.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-12-48. District shall pay tax on gross revenue derived from sales of surplus power.
    • 73-12-49. Petition for dissolution of district; election thereon.
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    • 73-12-50. Vote on dissolution to be canvassed.
    • 73-12-51. Confirmation proceedings may be brought.
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    • 73-12-52. Petition to be filed in district court.
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    • 73-12-53. Court to fix time for hearing and publish notice thereof.
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    • 73-12-54. Provisions of Civil Code shall apply; effect of findings of court.
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    • 73-12-55. The court's findings of fact and conclusions of law; judgment res judicata.
    • 73-12-56. ["Electrical district" defined.]
    • 73-12-57. Provisions of Chapter 20, Acts of 1925, relating to certification board, shall apply to this act.
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  • ARTICLE 13 GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
    • 73-13-1. [Office of district.]
    • 73-13-2. [Location determined by board of directors.]
    • 73-13-3. [Power to deal in lands and water rights.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-4. Transfer water from one tract to another tract owned by district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-5. [State engineer notified of transfer.]
    • 73-13-6. [Assessments on transfer of water rights.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-7. [Bondholders may be authorized to appoint director.]
    • 73-13-8. Borrowing money; limitations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-9. [Security for loan; repayment; special assessments.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-10. [Execution and acknowledgment of security for loan.]
    • 73-13-11. Limitation on term of loan; interest; renewal of loan.
    • 73-13-12. [Advertisement or notice of sale unnecessary; private sale.]
    • 73-13-13. [Total of loans not to exceed maximum.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-14. [Debt constitutes lien on district.]
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    • 73-13-15. [Use of borrowed money.]
    • 73-13-16. [Special assessment entered by county assessor; lien; collection.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-17. [Purpose of act.]
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    • 73-13-18. [Construction of act.]
    • 73-13-19. [Delinquent tax sales; purchase by district.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-20. [Expiration of redemption period; tax deed to district; prior liens.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-21. [Sale of land or water rights acquired through tax sale; discharge of lien; recording.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-22. [Authority to purchase; expenses of purchase.]
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    • 73-13-23. When county be reinvested with title.
    • 73-13-24. [Assessment, levy and collection of taxes by district.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-25. [Definitions.]
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    • 73-13-26. [Notice of intention to take over taxation duties.]
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    • 73-13-27. [Meeting for determination of tax rate.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-28. [Assessor-collector and treasurer; appointment; bond of assessor-collector; salary; deputies.]
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    • 73-13-29. [Collections for United States; additional bond of treasurer.]
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    • 73-13-30. [Treasurer; bond; salary.]
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    • 73-13-31. [Assessment roll.]
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    • 73-13-32. [Collection of taxes.]
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    • 73-13-33. [Date for payment of taxes; delinquency; interest; penalties and costs; districts cooperating with reclamation laws.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-34. [Powers of district treasurer; delinquent taxes.]
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    • 73-13-35. [Accounts kept by treasurer; payments; monthly report; depositories.]
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    • 73-13-36. [County treasurer to turn over funds to district treasurer upon appointment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-37. [Criminal liability of assessor-collector and treasurer.]
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    • 73-13-38. [Insolvency of municipal irrigation districts; appointment of receiver.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-39. [Powers of receiver of municipal district.]
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    • 73-13-40. [Powers of receivers of irrigation districts; limitation on power.]
    • 73-13-41. [Powers upon order of court; effect of action.]
    • 73-13-42. [Additional powers.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-43. [Validating law; definitions.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-13-44. [Establishment and proceedings of districts validated.]
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    • 73-13-45. [Elections and appointments of officers and employees validated.]
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    • 73-13-46. [Unissued bonds; elections validated.]
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    • 73-13-47. Irrigation districts; regulations; recreational use of reservoirs.
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  • ARTICLE 14 CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS; DEFINITIONS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT
    • 73-14-1. Declaration.
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    • 73-14-2. Application.
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    • 73-14-3. Definition of terms.
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    • 73-14-4. Jurisdiction of the conservancy court.
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    • 73-14-5. Petition; place of filing; signatures; contents; land included.
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    • 73-14-6. Bond of petitioners.
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    • 73-14-7. Notice of hearing on petition.
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    • 73-14-8. Protesting petitions and hearing on petitions.
    • 73-14-9. Hearing.
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    • 73-14-10. Notice of election; publication.
    • 73-14-11. Form of ballot.
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    • 73-14-12. Conduct of election.
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    • 73-14-13. Declaration of organization.
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    • 73-14-14. Application of election law.
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    • 73-14-15. Hearing; declaration of organization; nature of district; contents of decree.
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    • 73-14-16. Filing order of incorporation.
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    • 73-14-17. Appointment of directors.
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    • 73-14-18. Abolition of boards of directors of districts having more than one hundred thousand acres and created prior to 1930.
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    • 73-14-19. Boards of directors; membership; qualifications.
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    • 73-14-20. Definition of "qualified elector."
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    • 73-14-20.1. Qualified elector list.
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    • 73-14-21. Board of directors; election; terms.
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    • 73-14-22. Board of directors; apportionment.
    • 73-14-23. Suspension or removal.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-24. Time and procedure for election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-25. Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-26. Designation of positions for purposes of election.
    • 73-14-27. Election; location of polling places; notice of election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-28. Election judges.
    • 73-14-29. Form of ballot.
    • 73-14-30. Election expenses.
    • 73-14-31. Absent voting permitted.
    • 73-14-32. Election violations; penalty.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-33. Organization of the board of directors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-34. Quorum.
    • 73-14-35. Employment of agents.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-36. Preparation of plans.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-37. Powers to execute improvement plans [; facilities for recreation and research].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-38. Access to land.
    • 73-14-39. General powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-40. Letting contracts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-41. Dominant right of eminent domain.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-42. Condemnation under general law.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-43. Regulations to protect works.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-44. Removal of structures.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-45. Passing equipment through bridge or grade.
    • 73-14-46. Surveys and investigations [; flood warning service].
    • 73-14-47. The use of water.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-48. General grant of power.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-49. Declaration of policy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-50. Distribution of irrigation waters.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-51. Rules and regulations.
    • 73-14-52. Enforcement.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-53. Penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-54. [Abolition of boards of directors or commissioners of districts having 100,000 acres or less; creation of new boards of directors; powers and duties.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-55. [Boards of directors; membership; qualifications.]
    • 73-14-56. [Election of board members.]
    • 73-14-57. Definition of "qualified electors."
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-58. [Six-year terms; vacancies; organization of board; transfer of property.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-59. [Suspension or removal of directors.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-60. [Board empowered to fill vacancies.]
    • 73-14-61. Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors.
    • 73-14-62. [Time, place and procedure for election.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-63. [Ballots; printing and distribution; form; manner of marking.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-64. [Conduct of election; procedure.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-65. [Canvass of returns; certificates of election.]
    • 73-14-66. [Election expenses; payment; levy of tax.]
    • 73-14-67. [Election violations; penalty.]
    • 73-14-68. Audit of district records; levy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-69. Application of provisions of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-70. Applicability of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-71. Definition of "qualified elector."
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-72. Board of directors; powers; election; terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-73. Elections; when held.
    • 73-14-74. Eligibility of district to hold election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-75. Election of first board of directors.
    • 73-14-76. Vacancies on board; how filled.
    • 73-14-77. Suspension or removal of board members.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-78. Notice of candidacy; signatures of electors.
    • 73-14-79. Designation of board members for purposes of election.
    • 73-14-80. Election; selection of voting places; notice of election.
    • 73-14-81. Election judges.
    • 73-14-82. Election; form of ballot.
    • 73-14-83. Election; polls; opening and closing times.
    • 73-14-84. Election; procedure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-14-85. Elections; counting ballots; certification of results to the board.
    • 73-14-86. Election; canvass; certificates of election.
    • 73-14-87. Election expense.
    • 73-14-88. Election violations; penalty.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 15 CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS; APPRAISAL OF BENEFITS
    • 73-15-1. Appointment of appraisers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-2. Appraisals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-3. Land affected outside the district.
    • 73-15-4. Notice of hearing on land excluded from or taken into district [; order of court].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-5. Report of appraisers.
    • 73-15-6. Notice of hearing on appraisals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-7. Hearing on appraisals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-8. Order on appraisals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-9. Jury trials.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-10. Entry after deposit of award [pending jury trial].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-11. Filing order.
    • 73-15-12. Change of official plan.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-13. Property exempt and later liable to assessment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-14. Subsequent appraisals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-15-15. Validation of irregular proceedings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 16 CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS; FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
    • 73-16-1. Moneys.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-2. Preliminary fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-3. Power to borrow money for the preliminary fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-4. Construction fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-5. Election for approval of construction fund assessment levy of certain districts; form of ballot; supplemental levies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-6. Payment of construction fund assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-7. Conservancy bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-8. Bonds tax exempt.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-9. Bonds, investment of state funds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-10. Maintenance fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-11. Power to borrow money for the maintenance fund.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-12. Readjustment of maintenance fund assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-13. Assessment of public corporations.
    • 73-16-14. Duties of officers of public corporations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-15. Annual levy.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-16. Lien of assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-17. Revenue laws of state [applicable].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-18. Division of assessment.
    • 73-16-19. County takes property subject to lien of district assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-20. County commissioners cannot rebate district assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-21. Board may be purchaser on sale.
    • 73-16-22. Special proceedings to enforce collections.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-23. Assessment records prima facie evidence.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-24. Remedy for defective assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-25. Ex-officio district treasurer.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-26. Bond of county treasurer.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-27. Duty of county treasurer to pay over tax; failure.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-28. Surplus funds and annual reports.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-29. Compensation of officials.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-30. [Conservation and development of resources; assessments authorized.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-31. [Conservation and development fund assessment; levy; records; payment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-32. [Conservation and development fund created; legislative finding.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-33. [Conservancy bonds; conservation and development issue.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-34. [Interest rate; sale to governmental agencies without advertisement.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-35. [Bonds tax exempt; investment of state funds.]
    • 73-16-36. [Amount of bonds; use of proceeds; exemptions from assessment.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-37. [Application of other laws.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-38. [Bonds in serial form; maturity dates.]
    • 73-16-39. [Bonds considered additional to other bonds; authority to issue; limitations.]
    • 73-16-40. [Limited repeal.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-41. [Guaranty fund established in districts of 50,000 acres or more.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-42. [Tax levy for guaranty fund.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-43. [Levy and collection of tax for guaranty fund.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-44. [Disposition of guaranty fund.]
    • 73-16-45. [Investment of guaranty fund.]
    • 73-16-46. [Transfers from guaranty fund to other funds.]
    • 73-16-47. [Other assessments unaffected.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-48. [Limitation on use of fund.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-49. [Application of Guaranty Fund Act.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-50. Refunding bonds; form; registration.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-16-51. [Exchange or sale of bonds; incontestability.]
    • 73-16-52. [Bonds tax exempt; investment of state funds.]
    • 73-16-53. [Rank of bonds; security.]
  • ARTICLE 17 CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS; GENERAL PROVISIONS
    • 73-17-1. Lands in more than one district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-2. Union of districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-3. Subdistricts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-4. District protection.
    • 73-17-5. Prohibition of injury to survey marks [; field notes are district property].
    • 73-17-6. Liability for damages.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-7. Penalty for fraud.
    • 73-17-8. Removal of officials for cause.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-9. Remedy by mandamus.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-10. Cooperation with United States government or other agencies.
    • 73-17-11. Board to secure cooperation.
    • 73-17-12. Interference with state and federal rights.
    • 73-17-13. Federal [or state] appropriations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-14. State lands.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-15. Correction of faulty notices.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-16. Early hearings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-17. Appeals shall not delay proceedings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-18. Remedy for injury by a district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-19. Short forms and abbreviations.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-20. Liberal construction.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-21. Prescription and adverse possession.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-22. Property, title, tax exempt.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-23. Saving clause and repeals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-17-24. Forms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 18 CONSERVANCY DISTRICTS; RECLAMATION CONTRACTS
    • 73-18-1. Definition of terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-2. Additional powers; duties of board; contract indebtedness a general obligation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-3. Contract procedure inapplicable.
    • 73-18-4. Plan of works.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-5. When certain provisions to apply; general obligation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-6. Classification of real property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-6.1. Reclassification of property in certain districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-7. Apportionment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-7.1. Assessment; modification; certain districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-8. Assessments; appeals.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-8.1. Assessments; appeals; certain districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-9. District treasurer; county treasurers; assessors; duties; accounts; collection and disposition of assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-9.1. County treasurers; district treasurers; certain districts; collection and disposition of assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-10. Lien of assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-11. State lands; public lands.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-12. Land disposal contracts authorized.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-13. Water applications.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-14. Tolls and charges; advance payment; omitted property.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-15. Distribution of water supply.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-16. Use of district funds to pay contract indebtedness.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-17. Removal of structures; passing equipment through bridge or grade and other powers.
    • 73-18-18. Cumulative rights and remedies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-19. Change in organization or boundaries of district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-20. Proceedings to determine validity.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-21. Contracts validated.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-22. Scope of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-23. [Repeal.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-24. Designation of act.
    • 73-18-25. Conservancy districts to which act applies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-26. Division of district into election precincts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-27. Calling of first election.
    • 73-18-28. Director-at-large and municipal director.
    • 73-18-29. Conservancy district board; how constituted.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-30. Qualifications of electors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-31. Ownership.
    • 73-18-32. Voting rights.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-33. Qualifications of directors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-34. Becoming a candidate for director.
    • 73-18-35. Term of office for director.
    • 73-18-36. Compensation of directors.
    • 73-18-37. Notice of election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-18-38. Forms and regulations.
    • 73-18-39. Secretary and district board to put into effect canvass of election returns.
    • 73-18-40. Abolishment of appointed board; creation of elective board; powers and duties.
    • 73-18-41. Application of general election laws.
    • 73-18-42. File of county clerk.
    • 73-18-43. Penalties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 19 TRI-STATE WATER CONSERVANCY ASSOCIATION
    • 73-19-1. [Tri-state water conservancy association created.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-19-2. [Governing body; number; selection; eligibility.]
    • 73-19-3. [Directors; gratuitous service; terms; filling vacancies.]
    • 73-19-4. [Powers of directors.]
    • 73-19-5. [No indebtedness to be contracted; organization; meetings; employees and agents.]
  • ARTICLE 20 SOIL AND WATER AND WATERSHED CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
    • 73-20-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-2. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-3. Purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-4. Watershed districts; formation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-5. Area.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-6. Petitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-7. Presentation of petitions.
    • 73-20-8. Hearing; notice.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-9. Referendum.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-10. Ballots.
    • 73-20-11. Votes; results.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-12. Directors; election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-13. Authority.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-14. Bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-15. Loans; repayments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-16. Per diem and mileage.
    • 73-20-17. Budgets; tax levy; limitation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-18. Assessment lists.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-19. Collection of assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-20. Expenditures.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-21. Addition of land.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-22. Detaching land.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-23. Discontinuance of districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-24. Supervision by courts.
    • 73-20-25. Short title.
    • 73-20-26. Legislative determination; purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-27. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-28. Soil and water conservation commission members.
    • 73-20-29. Selection of commission chairman; quorum; compensation; function.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-30. Repealed.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-31. Powers and duties of secretary and soil and water conservation commission.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-32. Additional duties of division.
    • 73-20-33. Soil and water conservation districts; creation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-34. Soil and water conservation districts; creation; referendum.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-35. Soil and water conservation districts; organization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-36. Soil and water conservation districts; modification of existing districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-37. District supervisors; election and appointment; new districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-38. District supervisors; election and appointment; organized districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-39. Election of district supervisors; district zones.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-40. Selection of district supervisor chairman; quorum; compensation.
    • 73-20-41. Powers and duties of district supervisors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-42. Removal of district supervisors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-43. Perpetuation of districts; continuity of commission and supervisors.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-44. Districts defined; general powers of districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-45. Specific powers of districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-46. District assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-20-47. Cooperation between districts.
    • 73-20-48. State agencies to cooperate.
    • 73-20-49. Dissolution of districts.
  • ARTICLE 21 WATER AND SANITATION DISTRICTS
    • 73-21-1. [Declaration of purpose.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-2. Short title.
    • 73-21-3. Purpose of water and sanitation districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-4. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-5. Organization of district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-6. Petition.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-7. Bond of petitioners.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-8. Notice of hearing on petition.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-9. Hearing on petitions; election for organization and officers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-10. Filing decree.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-11. [Board of directors; qualification; bond.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-12. Organization of board; meetings; vacancies; election of officers [; removal of directors].
    • 73-21-13. Meetings.
    • 73-21-14. Elections.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-15. Board increase; special election.
    • 73-21-15.1. Board; district created by a board of county commissioners.
    • 73-21-16. General powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-17. Taxes.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-18. Levy and collection of taxes.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-19. Levies to cover defaults and deficiencies.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-20. Officers levy and collect taxes.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-21. Sale for delinquencies; purchase by district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-22. Sinking fund.
    • 73-21-23. Inclusion [of additional property].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-24. Exclusion [from district].
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-25. Liability of property included or excluded.
    • 73-21-26. Bonds; interest; form.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-27. Community Service District Act provisions apply.
    • 73-21-28. [Resolution of board; creation of indebtedness; election.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-29. Notice of election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-30. Conduct of election; canvass of returns.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-31. Effect of election; subsequent elections.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-32. Correction of faulty notices.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-33. Early hearings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-34. Liberal construction.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-35. Character of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-36. [Acquisition, construction or improvement of systems; joint revenue bonds.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-37. Interest; maturity; form; method of sale.
    • 73-21-38. [Resolution for issuance of revenue bonds.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-39. [Bonds collectible from operating revenues.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-40. Rates; bondholders' remedy and taxpayer elector.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-41. [Restricted use of bond funds.]
    • 73-21-42. [Violation of act; penalties.]
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-43. Validation; existing districts.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-44. Sale of system; escrow of proceeds.
    • 73-21-45. Refunding bonds.
    • 73-21-46. Limitations upon issuance.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-47. Proceeds of refunding bonds.
    • 73-21-48. Refunding bonds; detail; form.
    • 73-21-49. Combination of issues.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-50. Tax levy for general obligation refunding bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-51. Applicability of other bond provisions.
    • 73-21-52. Duties of local government division.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-53. Use of bond proceeds restricted.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-21-54. Board's determination final.
    • 73-21-55. Districts not subject to utility laws; option to submit to regulation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 22 WIND EROSION DISTRICTS
    • 73-22-1. Short title; purpose of act.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-22-2. Procedure for establishment of countywide erosion districts.
    • 73-22-3. Notice of election, qualification of electors and conduct of election.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-22-4. Governing body of wind erosion district.
    • 73-22-5. Powers and duties of governing body of wind erosion district.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 23 RESOURCE AND TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT
    • 73-23-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-2. Findings and purpose.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-3. Creation of state transportation authority; members; compensation; organization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-4. State transportation authority; powers and duties.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-5. Transportation authority; powers of eminent domain.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-6. Transportation development districts; authority of local governments to create.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-7. Transportation development districts; directors; organization.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-8. Powers.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-9. Resource and passenger transportation bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-10. Resource and passenger transportation bonds; terms.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-11. Refunding bonds.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-12. Bonds eligible for investment.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-23-13. Exemption from taxation.
      • ANNOTATIONS
  • ARTICLE 24 JOINT FLOOD AND DRAINAGE PLANNING ASSESSMENTS
    • 73-24-1. Short title.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-24-2. Findings.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-24-3. Definitions.
      • ANNOTATIONS
    • 73-24-4. Joint assessments.
      • ANNOTATIONS
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Historical New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978

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Chapter 73 - Special Districts (1995 Supp.) (1995)

Collection Historical New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978
File Number Chapter 73 NMSA 1978

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