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Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS


Article 35.--WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION DISTRICTS

     
19-3539.   Production and distribution facilities; assessment of cost;
engineers and employees.

The board shall have power to provide water wells, water lines and other
water production and distribution facilities, and to build, construct,
reconstruct, purchase and maintain such facilities by districts, or
otherwise, as the board may determine. After the district is established in
the manner herein provided for and a part but not all of said facilities
have 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 such
district who desires to have water lines built to serve his land, proceed
to design and plan and build such lines and apportion and assess the cost
thereof in the manner herein provided for. The board shall have power to
employ engineers or other skilled employees for the purpose of assisting in
planning and superintending the construction of such system of water
production and distribution facilities.

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