Trustees authorized.

1. a. In the manner provided in this subchapter , any drainage or levee district in which the original construction has been completed and paid for by bond issue or otherwise, may be placed under the control and management of a board of trustees to be elected by the persons owning land in the district that has been assessed for benefits. b. A drainage or levee district under the control of a city council as provided in subchapter II, part 3 , may be placed under the control and management of a board of trustees by the city council following the procedures provided in subchapter II, part 2 , for the county board of supervisors. 2. An overlying drainage or levee district that controls and manages improvements and rights-of-way surrendered by a board of supervisors or board of trustees of a contained district, in accordance with sections 468.256 through 468.259 , shall continue to be controlled and managed by a board of trustees as provided in subchapter II, part 3 . [SS15, §1989-a52a, -a61; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 7674; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §462.1 ] 83 Acts, ch 163, §1 ; 89 Acts, ch 126, §2 CS89, §468.500 2013 Acts, ch 86, §2, 6 ; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §107, 108