Arizona § 48-3716 - Dissolution of district

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§ 48-3716. Dissolution of district

A. When all indebtedness and legal obligations of every nature whatever have been fully satisfied and paid, a district organized under this chapter may, after approval of such dissolution by the attorney general and the secretary, be dissolved by resolution of its board. A certified copy of the resolution shall, within fifteen days after its adoption, be filed with the clerk of the board of supervisors of each county in the district.

B. If, after dissolution of a district, it is found that there remains unpaid a legal indebtedness of the district, the board of supervisors of each county in which the district was located shall continue annually to levy a tax, as provided by this chapter, upon the property within each such county sufficient to meet the indebtedness and interest thereon.

C. If a district, after dissolution, has any assets, such assets shall be distributed and paid into the general fund of the counties within the district at the time of dissolution based on each county's assessed valuation.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 48-3716 cover?

Section 48-3716 ("Dissolution of district") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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