18-203.   Duty of commissioners when petition presented.That the petition of the voters of each of the counties interested insuch change shall be presented to their respective boards of countycommissioners at the same regular session; and it shall be the duty of saidboard of county commissioners, upon being so petitioned, to order that atthe next general election holden thereafter, a vote shall be taken by theseveral counties interested upon the proposed change: Provided,however, That no order shall be made conflicting with the provisions ofsection 1 of article 9 of the constitution.

      History:   L. 1872, ch. 96, § 2; Feb. 29; R.S. 1923, 18-203.