Sanitation Districts Law of 1938 -- Tidal Waters

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Section
21-141

Short title

Section
21-142

Definitions

Section
21-143

Ordering and conduct of elections

Section
21-144

Court proceedings

Section
21-145

Territory which may be embraced in district

Section
21-146

Notice of hearing on petition for creation

Section
21-147

Contents of petition

Section
21-148

Signatures on petition

Section
21-149

Hearing and determination; ordering election

Section
21-150

Order when election favors establishment

Section
21-151

Exclusion from district of county, city or town voting against establishment

Section
21-152

Approval of State Health Commissioner

Section
21-153

Governing bodies may adopt resolutions

Section
21-154

Incorporation of district; name and style

Section
21-155

Powers of commission

Section
21-156

Exemption of bonds from taxation

Section
21-157

Creation of board or commission to control corporation

Section
21-158

Officers of board or commission

Section
21-159

Compensation and expenses of commission members

Section
21-160

Meetings of commission

Section
21-161

Quorum

Section
21-162

Suspension or removal of members of commission

Section
21-163

Oath and bond of members of commission

Section
21-164

Repealed

Section
21-165

Manner of letting contracts

Section
21-166

How power of eminent domain exercised

Section
21-167

County, city or town not liable for act of commission

Section
21-168

Enumeration of powers of commission

Section
21-169

Relief from pollution to be purpose of commission

Section
21-170

Acquisition and use of pipes, sewers, plants, stations, etc.

Section
21-171

Collection from public sewage systems

Section
21-172

Use of public sewer and disposal facilities

Section
21-173

Use of public places

Section
21-174

Special contracts for disposal of sewage and other wastes

Section
21-175

Approval of disposal methods

Section
21-176

Prohibition of sale or encumbrance of system

Section
21-177

Agents and employees of commission

Section
21-178

Funds of commission

Section
21-179

Accounts and records

Section
21-180

Authorization

Section
21-181

Uniformity and basis

Section
21-182

Schedule

Section
21-183

Time and place of payment

Section
21-184

Effect of failure to pay

Section
21-185

Register

Section
21-186

Appeal from action fixing fees, etc.

Section
21-187

Actions for collection

Section
21-188

Contracts for collection

Section
21-189

Outstanding bonds not to exceed ten million dollars

Section
21-190

Election prior to issuance

Section
21-191

Other matters determined by resolution

Section
21-192

Form and contents

Section
21-193

How sold

Section
21-194

Resolutions may be part of contract with bondholders

Section
21-195

Negotiability

Section
21-196

Liability of Commonwealth, county, city or town

Section
21-197

No personal liability

Section
21-198

Purchase by commission

Section
21-199

Bonds constitute legal investments

Section
21-200

Special remedies of bondholders

Section
21-200.1

Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed

Section
21-201

Interim certificates

Section
21-202

Inviolability of rights and remedies

Section
21-203

Notice of intention to withdraw

Section
21-204

Right to withdraw and set up separate district

Section
21-205

Proof that steps for withdrawal have been taken

Section
21-206

Power of county or city electing to set up separate district

Section
21-207

Withdrawal must be within one year

Section
21-208

Additional rights conferred on city or county withdrawing

Section
21-209

No election on issuance of bonds within six months

Section
21-210

Disposal system to be erected by separate district

Section
21-211

City withdrawing to provide for disposal of sewage of county or town

Section
21-212

Effect of nonappointment of members of commission on withdrawal

Section
21-213

Member of commission becoming nonresident because of removal or withdrawal

Section
21-214

Plans, maps, etc., to be available to commission

Section
21-215

Payments by county, city or town

Section
21-216

Contracts with counties, cities and towns outside of district

Section
21-217

Powers conferred on counties, cities and towns in addition to other powers

Section
21-218

Discharge into tidal waters of matter causing pollution

Section
21-219

Discharge of matter injurious to system

Section
21-220

Remedies to prevent violation

Section
21-221

Jurisdiction

Section
21-222

Discharge of sewage from vessel while afloat, etc.

Section
21-223

Punishment of violations