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N.D.C.C. § 61-05-01 Definitions
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As used in this chapter and in succeeding chapters dealing with irrigation districts: 1. "Board" means the board of directors of any irrigation district. 2. "Elector" means any landowner owning not less than five acres [2.02 hectares] of land whose land will be or is subject to a…
N.D.C.C. § 61-05-02 Proposals for irrigation district - Electors required
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Whenever a majority of the electors within an area containing eighty acres [32.37 hectares] or more of land, susceptible of irrigation, desire to provide for the irrigation of such land, they may propose the organization of an irrigation district under the provisions of this chap…
N.D.C.C. § 61-05-02.1 Creation and jurisdiction of irrigation district - Limitations
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Notwithstanding section 61-05-02, an irrigation district may not be created if the primary purpose of the district is to provide drainage benefits to residents of the district. A drainage project proposed, undertaken, approved, or subject to assessment by an irrigation district a…
N.D.C.C. § 61-05-03 Votes of electors - Number permissible
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Any elector owning twenty acres [8.09 hectares] or less but not less than five acres [2.02 hectares], subject to assessments for construction or other costs within a proposed or existing district, shall have one vote. Any elector owning more than twenty acres [8.09 hectares] subj…