CHAPTER 6. Drainage Projects  


SECTION 21-292. Jurisdiction of circuit courts to establish projects
SECTION 21-292.1. "District" means "project."
SECTION 21-293. Drainage considered essential
SECTION 21-294. Establishment considered public improvement
SECTION 21-295. Form of petition; bond; summons of landowners not on petition
SECTION 21-296. Circulation of duplicate originals of petition
SECTION 21-297. Service and return of summons; appointment of board of viewers
SECTION 21-298. Repealed
SECTION 21-299. Notice to viewers of appointment
SECTION 21-300. Filling vacancies on board
SECTION 21-301. Compensation of viewers
SECTION 21-302. Petition based on widening, deepening, etc., of natural streams
SECTION 21-303. Withdrawal of persons signing petition
SECTION 21-304. All landowners need not be listed in petition; amendments
SECTION 21-305. Tile system of drainage
SECTION 21-306. Compensation of engineer, assistants and viewers
SECTION 21-307. Publication against unknown owners
SECTION 21-308. Appointment of representative of unknown owner
SECTION 21-309. Subsequent appearance of unknown owners
SECTION 21-310. Guardian ad litem for infants and incapacitated adults
SECTION 21-311. Recordation of petition and orders
SECTION 21-312. Examination; preliminary report
SECTION 21-313. Repealed
SECTION 21-314. Notice of consideration of preliminary report
SECTION 21-315. Hearing objections to preliminary report
SECTION 21-316. Exclusion of land not affected by drainage
SECTION 21-317. Changing boundaries to include land affected
SECTION 21-318. Determining efficiency of drainage; changes
SECTION 21-319. Board of viewers to attend hearing
SECTION 21-320. Repealed
SECTION 21-321. Preliminary establishment of district
SECTION 21-322. Land excluded from district but located within boundaries
SECTION 21-323. Condemnation of land
SECTION 21-324. Right of appeal
SECTION 21-325. Complete survey
SECTION 21-326. Assistance in making survey
SECTION 21-327. Courses, distances and levels
SECTION 21-328. Bench marks
SECTION 21-329. Other levels
SECTION 21-330. Drainage map
SECTION 21-331. Profile of each levee, etc.; estimate of costs; rights-of-way
SECTION 21-332. Adoption of surveys already made
SECTION 21-333. Assessment of damages
SECTION 21-334. Classification of land; benefits; assessments
SECTION 21-335. Cost of survey
SECTION 21-336. Delay; extension of time
SECTION 21-337. Final report; notice of hearing
SECTION 21-338. Duty of viewers to review report and make changes
SECTION 21-339. Approval by court
SECTION 21-340. Power of court to reopen after approval
SECTION 21-341. Dismissal of proceedings when cost exceeds benefit
SECTION 21-342. Appeal
SECTION 21-343. Payments into court
SECTION 21-344. Payment of total costs and expenses
SECTION 21-345. Assessment of lands benefited not theretofore included
SECTION 21-346. Drainage record
SECTION 21-347. Board of viewers to operate, manage and administer project
SECTION 21-348. Superintendent of construction
SECTION 21-349. Notice of time and place of letting contract; bids
SECTION 21-350. Bond to accompany bid
SECTION 21-351. Rejection of bid
SECTION 21-352. Contract and bond of successful bidder
SECTION 21-353. Superintendent and engineer to act as advisors
SECTION 21-354. Basis of contract; inspection
SECTION 21-355. Opening bids
SECTION 21-356. Correction of report
SECTION 21-357. Monthly estimates
SECTION 21-358. Failure of contractor
SECTION 21-359. Highway affected
SECTION 21-360. Railroad; damage
SECTION 21-361. Assessment of benefits to railroads
SECTION 21-362. Notice to railroad
SECTION 21-363. Manner of crossing right-of-way; cost
SECTION 21-364. Control and repairs; penalty for injury to construction
SECTION 21-365. Outlet for lateral drains
SECTION 21-366. Certification and record of total cost
SECTION 21-367. Preparation and contents of drainage tax lists
SECTION 21-368. Assessment rolls to provide for bond interest payments
SECTION 21-369. Amount of tax levied
SECTION 21-370. Application of surplus to reduce assessment for following year
SECTION 21-371. Assessment rolls to show time collectible; amount of assessment to depend on benefits
SECTION 21-372. Signing rolls
SECTION 21-373. Disposition of rolls
SECTION 21-374. Assessment shall have effect of judgment and constitute lien
SECTION 21-375. When assessment due and payable; when delinquent
SECTION 21-376. Interest from delinquency; penalty
SECTION 21-377. Notice of sale of delinquent land
SECTION 21-378. Place of sale when land lies in more than one county
SECTION 21-379. Time of sale of delinquent lands
SECTION 21-380. Redemption of delinquent lands sold
SECTION 21-381. Sufficiency of bids at delinquent sales
SECTION 21-382. Rights of board of viewers at sale
SECTION 21-383. Who may redeem
SECTION 21-384. Board of viewers to pay treasurer
SECTION 21-385. Effect when board of viewers acquires land at sale
SECTION 21-386. Sale and collection according to general law
SECTION 21-387. Deed to purchaser
SECTION 21-388. Duty of treasurer to make payments of interest and principal of bonds
SECTION 21-389. Change of assessment rolls on change of ownership of lands
SECTION 21-390. Law governing sales
SECTION 21-391. Notice of redemption
SECTION 21-392. Repayment to purchasers on redemption; deed on failure to redeem
SECTION 21-393. Notice of issuance of bonds
SECTION 21-394. Payment of full amount by landowner
SECTION 21-395. Defense; waiver
SECTION 21-396. Issuing bonds; amount
SECTION 21-397. Interest and maturity of bonds
SECTION 21-398. Sale of bonds and disposition of proceeds
SECTION 21-399. Same; records
SECTION 21-400. Right of holders on default
SECTION 21-400.1. Bonds mutilated, lost or destroyed
SECTION 21-401. Exemption of bonds from taxation
SECTION 21-402. Changing assessments to conform to judgment
SECTION 21-403. Ratio of relevy
SECTION 21-404. Payment of assessments from proceeds of sale of land
SECTION 21-405. Procedure when value of land not equal to future assessments
SECTION 21-406. Surplus in hands of treasurer
SECTION 21-407. Impairment or destruction of work during construction
SECTION 21-408. Default by contractor
SECTION 21-409. When additional bonds may be issued
SECTION 21-410. Procedure for issuance of additional bonds
SECTION 21-411. Amount, interest and maturity of additional bonds
SECTION 21-412. When refunding bonds may be issued
SECTION 21-413. Maturity, interest and registration of refunding bonds
SECTION 21-414. Sale or exchange of refunding bonds
SECTION 21-415. How refunding bonds sold
SECTION 21-416. Collection of assessments on retired bonds
SECTION 21-417. Additional assessments to pay principal and interest on refunding bonds
SECTION 21-418. Cancellation of assessments for retired bonds
SECTION 21-419. Preparation of assessment rolls when additional assessments made
SECTION 21-420. How additional assessments made
SECTION 21-421. Law applicable to original bonds applies to refunding bonds
SECTION 21-422. Contracts with United States as to refunding
SECTION 21-423. Compensation and expenses
SECTION 21-424. Defects in the proceedings; construction of chapter
SECTION 21-425. Removal of engineers, viewers, etc
SECTION 21-426. Appropriation of county funds