Article 1. Formation, Consolidation and Enlargement of Districts  


Sec 48-1701. Powers and duties of district
Sec 48-1702. Petition for organization
Sec 48-1703. Security for costs upon filing petition
Sec 48-1704. Notice of hearing on petition; publication; continuance of hearing
Sec 48-1705. Determination whether district constitutes public use; call for organizational election
Sec 48-1706. Application for inclusion of additional lands prior to organization of district; condition precedent to application
Sec 48-1707. Objections to inclusion in proposed district
Sec 48-1708. Order of board defining boundaries of district; name of district; appointment of election commissioners
Sec 48-1709. Appeal from order of board
Sec 48-1710. Service of notice of appeal; record on appeal
Sec 48-1711. Trial of appeal; bond; effect upon organization proceedings
Sec 48-1712. Nomination of candidates to board of directors; notice of election
Sec 48-1713. Qualifications of electors; acreage voting; definition
Sec 48-1714. Form of ballots
Sec 48-1715. Returns; canvass by election commissioners
Sec 48-1716. Examination of returns by board of supervisors; resolution of organization; recording
Sec 48-1717. Terms of initially elected directors
Sec 48-1718. Recording map of district
Sec 48-1719. Consolidation of districts; election; adjustment of finances
Sec 48-1720. Division of district; assignment of directors
Sec 48-1721. Inclusion of additional lands after organization
Sec 48-1722. Exclusion of lands or subdivision from district by petition; payment of expenses of publication of notice and of hearing
Sec 48-1723. Notice of hearing on petition for exclusion of lands; hearing
Sec 48-1724. Entry and filing of order excluding lands or subdivision upon petition
Sec 48-1725. Guardians, conservators, personal representatives or administrators as petitioners
Sec 48-1726. Appeal from final action of board on exclusion of lands; entry of final order of board
Sec 48-1727. Effect of exclusion of lands on district property and organization; powers of board
Sec 48-1728. Limitation on subsequent formation of new district