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Drainage In One Or More Counties

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Formation of drainage district by owners of swamp or overflowed lands; articles of association.

Section
24-601a

Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts.

Summons to owners of real estate.

Objections of landowners heard by district court; finding of fact; exclusion of land not benefited.

Record of proceedings.

Elections, supervisors and bonds and no-fund warrant issues; vacancies.

Section
24-606a

Annual election of supervisors; notice.

Oath of supervisors.

Organization of board of supervisors; district treasurer; county treasurer's duties.

Topographical survey; classification and basis for assessment of benefits; maps and profile; engineer.

Drain commissioner; term; duties; bond; oath.

Annexation of land to district; procedures; limitations.

Section
24-611a

Agreements to allow drainage from land located outside district.

Rights of way and removal of obstructions in streams; eminent domain proceedings.

Hearing of objections to report of engineer; notice; filing of report.

Who may file objections to report; adjournments of hearings.

Powers and duties of board upon hearing objections to report; no appeal, when; board may modify decision.

Hearings to objections to engineer report; costs; fees.

Appeal from decision of board; bond; transcript; procedure.

Tax levies; installments; correction of assessments; certification of levies.

Supplemental assessments.

Expenses apportioned to street, highway or railroad; collection.

Issuance of bonds; levy to pay bonds; temporary loan.

Resolution for bond issue.

Lien of assessments; sinking fund.

Sale of bonds; use of proceeds; deposit of money.

Powers and duties of board; works affecting highway, railroad or state property.

Letting of contracts for improvements; bond of contractor; work under direction of drain commissioner.

Scope of act.

Outlet or discharge of more than one district into stream; apportionment of cost.

Outlet for lateral drains.

Subdistrict where land separated from drainage; petition.

Warrants.

Compensation and expenses of officers and employees.

Levy upon lands for repair of improvements; assessment of costs where repair made necessary by negligence of landowner.

Overseers; appointment; powers and duties.

Civil liability for obstructing or injuring property; penalty.

Construction of act; defects in assessments; modification of assessments.

Contest of assessments.

District to be body politic and corporate; corporate name; general powers.

Construction of act; petition required, when.

Section
24-640a

Perpetual succession.

Legalizing drainage districts created by district court or board of county commissioners.

Section
24-641a

Same; special election of officers, when.

Same; boundaries legalized.

Same; bond issues legalized.

Same; tax levies and assessments legalized.

Same; acts done in conformity to law legalized.

Same; application of act.

Disorganization of drainage district; petition; nature of hearing; resolution; board of trustees.

Same; duties of trustees.

Same; how funds secured by trustees; tax levy.

Same; notice of disorganization; filing of claims.

Same; funds for payment of claims.

Same; care and sale of property.

Same; final report and discharge of trustees.

Renewal, extension and restoration of articles of incorporation; petition to court; record.

Same; validation of prior acts; vesting of property rights and credits; liabilities.

Drainage districts organized with territory in two or more counties; definitions.

Same; authorization.

Same; petition by verified landowners; county clerk to furnish record of ownership, when.

Section
24-658a

Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts.

Same; contents of petition; form; map.

Same; circulation of counterpart of petition; city territory included, when; copies of petitions filed with county clerk and secretary of state; findings and endorsement by secretary of state; notice to steering committee.

Same; certification to chief engineer; investigation, report and approval or disapproval; approval required, when; transmittal of approval to secretary of state and to chairman of steering committee.

Same; meeting of steering committee, notice; committee constitutes initial board of directors; election of officers; election on organization of district; certification of results to secretary of state; certificate of incorporation, issuance and recording; action attacking incorporation, limitation.

Same; payment of costs and expenses when proposed district not approved; tax levies; disposition of funds.

Same; district as body politic and corporate; powers; designation of home office.

Same; no-fund warrants to pay initial organization and administrative expenses; limitation; tax levy to pay; annual ascertainment and certification of valuation in joint district.

Section
24-665a

Same; annual meeting; notice; elections.

Same; act supplemental to existing laws.

Extension of territory of joint district; petition; approval of secretary of state and chief engineer.

Dissolution of portion of joint district; petition, contents; hearing; findings; report; certificate of dissolution; powers and duties of chief engineer.