Colorado § 37-43-170 - Petition for payment of indebtedness.

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§ 37-43-170. Petition for payment of indebtedness.

The president, secretary, any officer or director, any legally qualified elector of such district, or any holder of outstanding bonds of said district may file, in the district court of the county wherein is located the principal office of such irrigation district or of the counties wherein the greater portion of the acreage of such irrigation district lies, a petition, duly verified, setting forth any one or more of the foregoing reasons for the payment of the indebtedness or dissolution of such irrigation district, or both, and setting forth any other reasons showing just cause therefor, and setting forth, as nearly as such petitioner shall be able to ascertain, a list of the outstanding indebtedness of the district and the names and addresses of the creditors of the district.

Source: L. 21: p. 508, § 2. C.L. § 2098. CSA: C. 90, § 547. CRS 53: § 149-3-69. C.R.S. 1963: § 150-3-69.

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

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