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Section
243.010

Definitions.

Section
243.020

County commission authorized to organize drainage districts.

Section
243.030

Petition to be filed — bond required.

Section
243.040

County commission to appoint counsel.

Section
243.050

County commission to appoint engineer and viewers — qualifications and duties.

Section
243.060

Time of hearing to be published — form of notice.

Section
243.070

Remonstrance may be filed — judgment, effect.

Section
243.075

Dissolution of district, when, how.

Section
243.080

Location of improvement — report to contain data as to cost.

Section
243.090

Report to be filed, when — landowners may be heard — vacancies, how filled.

Section
243.100

Limitations for assessment of benefits.

Section
243.110

Notice of filing of report to be published — form.

Section
243.120

Exceptions to report — appeal to circuit court — procedure — new notice to be published, form.

Section
243.130

Condemnation of additional land.

Section
243.140

Lands lying outside district may be annexed, when — proceedings.

Section
243.150

Taxes to be levied against county-owned swamplands, how paid.

Section
243.160

Authority to complete improvements in county commission — powers of procedure.

Section
243.170

District engineer to be appointed — duties — bond required.

Section
243.180

Engineer to let work — bidders to give bond — county commission to approve — contractor liable in default.

Section
243.190

Engineer to issue certificate of acceptance, when — provisions for payment of claim.

Section
243.200

Provisions for necessary construction or enlargement — when owned by corporation other than county — bridge to become part of highway, when.

Section
243.210

Provisions of this chapter applicable to old channels or sloughs.

Section
243.220

Repairs and improvements, how made — hearing when cost exceeds maintenance fund — form of notice.

Section
243.230

County commission procedure after hearing.

Section
243.240

County commissions to maintain efficiency and have management and control.

Section
243.250

Lateral ditches — drains — may be connected — provisions — penalty for violation.

Section
243.260

Districts may contract with other districts for outlets — costs determined, how.

Section
243.270

Drainage district may contract to furnish drainage for cities and towns.

Section
243.280

Equipment may be leased or rented — provisions.

Section
243.290

County commission to levy tax to pay preliminary expense.

Section
243.300

County commission to levy tax on benefits assessed — form of county clerk's schedule.

Section
243.310

Permanent drainage tax record shall be kept — method — additional levies.

Section
243.320

Public roads and railroads to pay benefits.

Section
243.330

Maintenance tax, how apportioned — commission may purchase equipment — cost apportioned, how.

Section
243.340

Privilege to pay drainage tax in full.

Section
243.350

Apportionment of annual installments — drainage tax book, form — taxes due, when.

Section
243.360

Drainage tax — collector to furnish bond.

Section
243.370

Drainage taxes constitute a lien — court action when delinquent — proceedings — evidence.

Section
243.380

Surplus funds, how used.

Section
243.390

Drainage district bonds — provisions for issuance.

Section
243.400

County commission authorized to pledge bonds — manner.

Section
243.410

County treasurer to be custodian of district funds — duties.

Section
243.420

Fees for services.

Section
243.430

Claims for fees, how paid.

Section
243.440

Drainage proceedings to be recorded — method.

Section
243.450

All or portions of districts may reorganize and consolidate under sections 242.010 to 242.690.

Section
243.460

Notice to be published — form — jurisdiction of circuit court.

Section
243.470

Objections to petition for consolidation may be filed — proceedings.

Section
243.475

Consolidation of district organized by circuit court and district organized by county commission, effect — laws governing.

Section
243.480

Failure or refusal of official to perform duty — penalty.

Section
243.490

County collector liable, when — penalty.

Section
243.500

Validity of bonds issued unquestionable.

Section
243.510

Suits to be brought in name of state.

Section
243.520

Appeals — procedure.

Section
243.530

Chapter declared remedial in character and purpose.

Section
243.540

Penalty for violation of provisions of chapter.

Section
243.550

Petition for reassessment of benefits, form — procedure for maintenance levy or for a new tax to pay costs of plan for reclamation.

Section
243.551

County commission to appoint three viewers, qualifications, duties — report, procedure — readjustment of benefits limited to once a year — payment may be by installments.

Section
243.553

Installments payable, when.

Section
243.560

Bond issues authorized, amount — rate — payable when — county treasurer to sell — cost, not obligation of county.

Section
243.561

County commission to appropriate money to pay principal and interest on bonds — money collected to be deposited in separate fund, purpose.

Section
243.563

Proceeds of assessment insufficient to pay principal and interest on bonds, procedure — funds derived from bond sale, purpose.