Idaho § 42-5266 - Petition for confirmation of dissolution by district court
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-5266 — Petition for confirmation of dissolution by district court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-5266. Petition for confirmation of dissolution by district court
Immediately after such election, in case the proposal has carried by a vote of members representing a majority of the ground water rights in the district, measured by cubic feet per second, the board shall file in the district court of the county in which the district’s office is situated a petition praying in effect that the proceedings for the dissolution of the district be examined, approved and confirmed by the court. The petition shall set forth a full description of the lands formerly embraced within the district which is affected by the proceedings for the dissolution of such district, shall set forth generally the proceedings taken with reference to the petition and the election specified in the preceding sections of this chapter, and shall set forth fully every item of legal and enforceable indebtedness of the district with the name and residence of the holder thereof so far as known to the district secretary. In case any items of indebtedness are in the hands of unknown owners, they shall be so listed.
[42-5266, added 1995, ch. 290, sec. 1, p. 1009.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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