19-3539.   Production and distribution facilities; assessment of cost;engineers and employees.The board shall have power to provide water wells, water lines and otherwater production and distribution facilities, and to build, construct,reconstruct, purchase and maintain such facilities by districts, orotherwise, as the board may determine. After the district is established inthe manner herein provided for and a part but not all of said facilitieshave been built which will ultimately serve all the land in such district,then the board may, upon petition of the owner of any real estate of suchdistrict who desires to have water lines built to serve his land, proceedto design and plan and build such lines and apportion and assess the costthereof in the manner herein provided for. The board shall have power toemploy engineers or other skilled employees for the purpose of assisting inplanning and superintending the construction of such system of waterproduction and distribution facilities.

      History:   L. 1961, ch. 472, § 4; April 7.