§ 37-41-112 — Records - vacancy and term of office

Colorado § 37-41-112

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 37: Water and
• Art.: Irrigation District Law of 1905

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(1) The secretary of the
board of directors, as soon as the result of any election held under the provisions of
this article is declared, shall enter in the records of such board and file with the
county clerk and recorder of the county in which the office of said district is located
a statement of such results, which statement shall show:

(a) A copy of the publication notice of said election;

(b) The names of the judges of said election;

(c) The whole number of votes cast in the district and in each precinct of the
district;

(d) The names of the persons voted for;

(e) The offices voted for;

(f) The number of votes given in each precinct for each of such persons;

(g) The number of votes given in the district for each of such persons;

(h) The names of the persons declared elected;

(i) The result declared on any question submitted in accordance with the
majority of the votes cast for or against such question.

(2) The board of directors shall declare elected the person having the
highest number of votes given for each office and also the result of any question
submitted. The secretary shall immediately make out and deliver to such person a
certificate of election, signed by him and authenticated with the seal of the board.
In case of a vacancy in the board of directors by death, removal, or inability from
any cause to properly discharge the duties as such director, the vacancy shall be
filled by appointment by the remaining members of the board, and, upon their
failure or inability to act within thirty days after such vacancy occurs, then, upon
petition of five electors of said district, the board of county commissioners of the
county where the office of said board of directors is situate shall fill such vacancy.
Any director so appointed shall hold his office until the next general election of said
district and until his successor is elected and qualified.

Legislative History

Source: L. 05: p. 252, � 10. R.S. 08: � 3449. C.L. � 1969. CSA: C. 90, � 386. CRS 53: � 149-1-10. C.R.S. 1963: � 150-1-10.