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Section
51-7-1

Purpose of chapter

Section
51-7-3

Definitions

Section
51-7-5

Territory of districts

Section
51-7-7

Enlargement or reduction of district

Section
51-7-9

Content of petition

Section
51-7-11

Notice and hearing for creation of district

Section
51-7-13

Board of commissioners

Section
51-7-15

Development of plans

Section
51-7-17

Approval of plans

Section
51-7-19

Organization of district completed

Section
51-7-21

Subsequent projects

Section
51-7-23

Appeals

Section
51-7-25

Powers of commissioners

Section
51-7-27

Authority to borrow money and issue bonds

Section
51-7-29

Assessments

Section
51-7-30

Assessment of benefited lands outside of district

Section
51-7-31

Damages

Section
51-7-33

Acquisition of easements and rights of way

Section
51-7-35

Additional and existing districts

Section
51-7-37

Repealed

Section
51-7-39

Liability of commissioners

Section
51-7-41

Requirements for dissolution

Section
51-7-43

Dissolution procedure

Section
51-7-45

Dissolution hearing and order

Section
51-7-47

Outstanding claims

Section
51-7-49

Transfer of surplus funds of drainage districts