Colorado § 37-42-141 Ratification of irrigation district

Colorado Statutes

§ 37-42-141 — Ratification of irrigation district

Colorado § 37-42-141

Title 37Water and

Art.Irrigation District Law of 1921

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-42-141 (2026).

Text

If the landowners of an
irrigation district entitled to vote at elections have authorized the dissolution of the
district in the manner provided by section 37-42-139 but the plan of dissolution so
authorized has not been implemented and the district has continued to function as
an irrigation district, the district may submit the question of ratification of the
district to the qualified voters in a district election as specified in section 37-42-112.
If a majority of the votes cast at the election are in favor of the ratification of the
district, the prior authorization of dissolution shall be deemed null and void. The
directors shall file their certificate of that fact with the county clerk and recorder of
the county wherein such district is situated, and the district shall be dee

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If the landowners of an
irrigation district entitled to vote at elections have authorized the dissolution of the
district in the manner provided by section 37-42-139 but the plan of dissolution so
authorized has not been implemented and the district has continued to function as
an irrigation district, the district may submit the question of ratification of the
district to the qualified voters in a district election as specified in section 37-42-112.
If a majority of the votes cast at the election are in favor of the ratification of the
district, the prior authorization of dissolution shall be deemed null and void. The
directors shall file their certificate of that fact with the county clerk and recorder of
the county wherein such district is situated, and the district shall be deemed, for all
purposes, to be a de jure irrigation district.

Legislative History

Source: L. 88: Entire section added, p. 1231, � 3, effective April 6. L. 2017: Entire section amended, (HB 17-1030), ch. 16, p. 55, � 15, effective August 9.