Irrigation Districts Cooperating with United States Under Reclamation Laws; Formation and Management

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Section
73-10-1

[Cooperation with United States under reclamation laws; districts organized; powers.]

Section
73-10-2

[Water users under community ditches; voting power unaffected.]

Section
73-10-3

[Petition for irrigation district; contents; bond; publication of petition and notice of presentation time.]

Section
73-10-4

[Publications to be in English and Spanish.]

Section
73-10-5

Boundaries set by petition; divisions; election call; officers.

Section
73-10-6

Notice of election; qualified electors; general election laws applicable; mailing ballots; preparation and care of ballots.

Section
73-10-7

Districts 25,000 acres or less; qualified electors.

Section
73-10-8

[Canvass of votes; order declaring district organized; organization complete upon recording of order.]

Section
73-10-9

[First election of directors; biennial elections thereafter.]

Section
73-10-10

[Election of officers; oath; bonds of directors.]

Section
73-10-11

[Office of directors; notice of election; judges; time and place.]

Section
73-10-12

[Oaths of judges; opening and closing of polls; returns.]

Section
73-10-13

Absent voting permitted.

Section
73-10-14

[Canvass of votes when all returns received; procedure; declaration of result of election.]

Section
73-10-15

[Statement of results; certificates of election; vacancy in office of director.]

Section
73-10-16

[Board of directors; organization; powers and duties; cooperation with United States; rules and regulations.]

Section
73-10-17

[Regular and special meetings; records; right of entry on lands; right to acquire lands and property.]

Section
73-10-18

[Compensation of board members; president; interest in contracts prohibited; penalty.]

Section
73-10-19

[Property acquired by district; title; tax exemption; conveyance to United States.]

Section
73-10-20

[Legal status of irrigation district; conveyances; court proceedings.]

Section
73-10-21

[Plan for construction; advertising for bids; contractors bonds.]

Section
73-10-22

[Rights-of-way over private property; eminent domain; state lands.]

Section
73-10-23

[Joint works; union with districts of adjoining states; proportionate ownership; bond issues; management.]

Section
73-10-24

[Water supply inadequate; distribution on alternate days.]

Section
73-10-25

[Preservation of prior rights.]

Section
73-10-26

[Change of boundaries; effect; assent of secretary of the interior.]

Section
73-10-27

[Petition for inclusion of additional lands.]

Section
73-10-28

[Publication of notice of petition for including lands; objections; payment of estimated cost of proceedings.]

Section
73-10-29

[Hearing on petition for including lands.]

Section
73-10-30

[Payment of assessments as condition precedent to granting petition for including lands.]

Section
73-10-31

[Order granting or rejecting petition for including lands; description of boundaries; protest of electors.]

Section
73-10-32

[Filing of order and new plat when land is added; status of district; liability of lands.]

Section
73-10-33

[Petition for including land to be recorded in minutes of board; evidential value.]

Section
73-10-34

Authorization to sign petition or protest.

Section
73-10-35

[Redivision of district after addition of lands; election of directors.]

Section
73-10-36

[Exclusion of lands; status of district unaffected.]

Section
73-10-37

[Petition to exclude lands; description of lands; acknowledgment.]

Section
73-10-38

[Notice of petition to exclude lands; publication; estimated costs of proceedings.]

Section
73-10-39

[Hearing on petition for excluding lands; objections.]

Section
73-10-40

[Order granting or denying petition for excluding land; protest of electors.]

Section
73-10-41

[Petition for exclusion of land approved; filing order and new plat.]

Section
73-10-42

[Redivision of district after exclusion of lands; election of directors.]

Section
73-10-43

[Petition for dissolution of district; notice of election; ballots.]

Section
73-10-44

[Canvass of votes on dissolution; certificate of election; recording; assent of secretary of interior.]

Section
73-10-45

[Succession of irrigation districts to rights and duties of water users' associations.]

Section
73-10-46

[Irrigation district organized to cooperate with United States; civil service board; employees.]

Section
73-10-47

[Employees' pensions; group insurance; employers' liability insurance.]

Section
73-10-48

Special water users' associations; lease of allotments of irrigation district water; change of place and purpose of use of leased water rights; change of point of diversion of water rights; approval process.

Section
73-10-49

Special water users' association; certificate of organization.

Section
73-10-50

Special water users' association; organizational status; officers.