Article

Drainage in One or More Counties

K.S.A. 24-601— Formation of drainage district by owners of swamp or overflowed lands; articles of association
K.S.A. 24-601a— Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts
K.S.A. 24-602— Summons to owners of real estate
K.S.A. 24-603— Objections of landowners heard by district court; finding of fact; exclusion of land not benefited
K.S.A. 24-604— Record of proceedings
K.S.A. 24-605— Elections, supervisors and bonds and no-fund warrant issues; vacancies
K.S.A. 24-606— Repealed
K.S.A. 24-606a— Annual election of supervisors; notice
K.S.A. 24-607— Oath of supervisors
K.S.A. 24-608— Organization of board of supervisors; district treasurer; county treasurer's duties
K.S.A. 24-609— Topographical survey; classification and basis for assessment of benefits; maps and profile; engineer
K.S.A. 24-610— Drain commissioner; term; duties; bond; oath
K.S.A. 24-611— Annexation of land to district; procedures; limitations
K.S.A. 24-611a— Agreements to allow drainage from land located outside district
K.S.A. 24-612— Rights of way and removal of obstructions in streams; eminent domain proceedings
K.S.A. 24-613— Hearing of objections to report of engineer; notice; filing of report
K.S.A. 24-614— Who may file objections to report; adjournments of hearings
K.S.A. 24-615— Powers and duties of board upon hearing objections to report; no appeal, when; board may modify decision
K.S.A. 24-616— Hearings to objections to engineer report; costs; fees
K.S.A. 24-617— Appeal from decision of board; bond; transcript; procedure
K.S.A. 24-618— Tax levies; installments; correction of assessments; certification of levies
K.S.A. 24-619— Supplemental assessments
K.S.A. 24-620— Expenses apportioned to street, highway or railroad; collection
K.S.A. 24-621— Issuance of bonds; levy to pay bonds; temporary loan
K.S.A. 24-622— Resolution for bond issue
K.S.A. 24-623— Lien of assessments; sinking fund
K.S.A. 24-624— Sale of bonds; use of proceeds; deposit of money
K.S.A. 24-625— Powers and duties of board; works affecting highway, railroad or state property
K.S.A. 24-626— Letting of contracts for improvements; bond of contractor; work under direction of drain commissioner
K.S.A. 24-627— Scope of act
K.S.A. 24-628— Outlet or discharge of more than one district into stream; apportionment of cost
K.S.A. 24-629— Outlet for lateral drains
K.S.A. 24-630— Subdistrict where land separated from drainage; petition
K.S.A. 24-631— Repealed
K.S.A. 24-632— Warrants
K.S.A. 24-633— Compensation and expenses of officers and employees
K.S.A. 24-634— Levy upon lands for repair of improvements; assessment of costs where repair made necessary by negligence of landowner
K.S.A. 24-635— Overseers; appointment; powers and duties
K.S.A. 24-636— Civil liability for obstructing or injuring property; penalty
K.S.A. 24-637— Construction of act; defects in assessments; modification of assessments
K.S.A. 24-638— Contest of assessments
K.S.A. 24-639— District to be body politic and corporate; corporate name; general powers
K.S.A. 24-640— Construction of act; petition required, when
K.S.A. 24-640a— Perpetual succession
K.S.A. 24-641— Legalizing drainage districts created by district court or board of county commissioners
K.S.A. 24-641a— Same; special election of officers, when
K.S.A. 24-642— Same; boundaries legalized
K.S.A. 24-643— Same; bond issues legalized
K.S.A. 24-644— Same; tax levies and assessments legalized
K.S.A. 24-645— Same; acts done in conformity to law legalized
K.S.A. 24-646— Same; application of act
K.S.A. 24-647— Disorganization of drainage district; petition; nature of hearing; resolution; board of trustees
K.S.A. 24-648— Same; duties of trustees
K.S.A. 24-649— Same; how funds secured by trustees; tax levy
K.S.A. 24-650— Same; notice of disorganization; filing of claims
K.S.A. 24-651— Same; funds for payment of claims
K.S.A. 24-652— Same; care and sale of property
K.S.A. 24-653— Same; final report and discharge of trustees
K.S.A. 24-654— Renewal, extension and restoration of articles of incorporation; petition to court; record
K.S.A. 24-655— Same; validation of prior acts; vesting of property rights and credits; liabilities
K.S.A. 24-656— Drainage districts organized with territory in two or more counties; definitions
K.S.A. 24-657— Same; authorization
K.S.A. 24-658— Same; petition by verified landowners; county clerk to furnish record of ownership, when
K.S.A. 24-658a— Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts
K.S.A. 24-659— Same; contents of petition; form; map
K.S.A. 24-660— Same; circulation of counterpart of petition; city territory included, when; copies of petitions filed with county clerk and secretary of state; findings and endorsement by secretary of state; notice to steering committee
K.S.A. 24-661— Same; certification to chief engineer; investigation, report and approval or disapproval; approval required, when; transmittal of approval to secretary of state and to chairman of steering committee
K.S.A. 24-662— Same; meeting of steering committee, notice; committee constitutes initial board of directors; election of officers; election on organization of district; certification of results to secretary of state; certificate of incorporation, issuance and recording; action attacking incorporation, limitation
K.S.A. 24-663— Same; payment of costs and expenses when proposed district not approved; tax levies; disposition of funds
K.S.A. 24-664— Same; district as body politic and corporate; powers; designation of home office
K.S.A. 24-665— Same; no-fund warrants to pay initial organization and administrative expenses; limitation; tax levy to pay; annual ascertainment and certification of valuation in joint district
K.S.A. 24-665a— Same; annual meeting; notice; elections
K.S.A. 24-666— Same; act supplemental to existing laws
K.S.A. 24-667— Extension of territory of joint district; petition; approval of secretary of state and chief engineer
K.S.A. 24-668— Dissolution of portion of joint district; petition, contents; hearing; findings; report; certificate of dissolution; powers and duties of chief engineer