§ 36-7-401 — Notice lands open for settlement

Upon receipt of notice by the contracting company that water for
beneficial irrigation can be furnished for all or any part of
the lands in any segregation list at stated time, it being shown
to the satisfaction of the board that the contracting company
will be able to deliver water at the said time, it shall be the
duty of the board, by publication, at the expense of the
contracting company, in one (1) newspaper in the county in which
said lands are situated and such other newspaper or newspapers
as may be designated by the contracting company, to give notice
that certain lands, generally described, are open for
settlement; that the land will be sold at fifty cents ($.50) per
acre by the state and that proportionate interests in the
irrigation system for a perpetual water supply can be purchased
at the price named and water for beneficial irrigation can be
furnished on the date named, and such other information as the
board shall deem advisable.