Colorado § 32-1-703 - Notice of filing petition.
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§ 32-1-703. Notice of filing petition.
(1) Upon filing of the petition for dissolution by the board with the court, the court shall give notice by publication reciting the fact that a petition for dissolution has been filed and reciting the applicable financial provision set forth under section 32-1-702 (3) and the applicable service provision set forth under section 32-1-702 (4).
(2) Such notice shall specify the time and place of a hearing, to be held within fifty days after filing of said petition, and shall provide that any interested party may appear and be heard on the sufficiency of the petition for dissolution or on the adequacy of the applicable financial and service provisions.
(3) The court shall also forthwith cause a copy of said notice to be mailed to the board of county commissioners of each county having territory within the special district and to the governing body of each municipality having territory located within a radius of three miles of the special district boundaries.
Source: L. 81: Entire article R&RE, p. 1570, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former §§ 32-1-605 and 32-3-125 as they existed prior to 1981.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 32-1-703 ("Notice of filing petition.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. 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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