Colorado § 37-31-155 - Use of existing drainage works.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 37-31-155 — Use of existing drainage works., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-31-155. Use of existing drainage works.
If, after adopting plans for the drainage of the district, it is found that any ditch or drainage work has been constructed in whole or in part conforming with the general plan of drainage for the district, the board may contract for the use and control of such drainage ditch or work, which use and control may be exclusive in said district, or it may be in conjunction with those owning or controlling such ditch or drainage work.
Source: L. 23: p. 304, § 58. CSA: C. 57, § 184. CRS 53: § 47-12-58. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-12-58.
Cross references: For publication of legal notices, see part 1 of article 70 of title 24.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-31-155 ("Use of existing drainage works.") 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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