§ 37-44-133 — Canvass of returns - result

The board of directors shall meet at
the office of the internal improvement district on the first Monday after an election
and canvass the returns. If at the time of the meeting the returns have been
received from all the precincts, the board of directors shall then proceed to canvass
the returns. If returns have not been received from all precincts, the canvass shall
be postponed from day to day until the returns have all been received or until six
postponements have been had. The canvass shall be made in public by opening the
returns and counting the votes of the district for each person voted for and for or
against each question submitted at such election and declaring the results thereof.
The board shall declare elected the person receiving the highest number of votes
for each office and shall declare the result of the vote on any question submitted to
the voters.

Legislative History

Source: L. 23: p. 511, � 31. CSA: C. 138, � 47. CRS 53: � 149-5-31. C.R.S. 1963: � 150-4-31.