§ 37-85-104 — Commissioners to appoint day for hearing

Every board of
county commissioners, upon examination of such affidavit, or from the oaths of
witnesses in addition thereto, if it finds that the facts sworn to show the application
to be in good faith, and that there are reasonable grounds to believe that unjust
rates of compensation are or are likely to be charged or demanded for water from
such ditch, canal, conduit, or reservoir, shall enter an order fixing a day not sooner
than twenty days thereafter nor later than the third day of the next regular session
of the board, when they will hear all parties interested in such ditch, or other
waterworks, or parties interested in procuring water therefrom for any of the said
uses, as well as all documentary or oral evidence or depositions, taken according to
law, touching the said ditch or other work and the cost of furnishing water
therefrom.

Legislative History

Source: L. 1887: p. 292, � 2. R.S. 08: � 3266. C.L. � 1743. CSA: C. 90, � 141. CRS 53: � 147-8-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 148-8-3.