7-13-2204. Petition to create water and/or sewer district. (1) A petition, which may consist of any number of separate instruments, shall be presented at a regular meeting of the board of county commissioners of the county in which the proposed district is located, signed by registered voters within the boundaries of the proposed district equal in number to at least 10% of the registered voters of the territory included in such proposed district.
     (2) When the territory to be included in such proposed district lies in more than one county, a petition must be presented to the board of county commissioners of each county in which said territory lies. Each of said petitions must be signed by at least 10% of the registered voters of the territory within said county to be included within such proposed district.
     (3) Such petition shall set forth and describe the proposed boundaries of such district and shall pray that the same be incorporated under the provisions of this part and part 23.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 242, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 167, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 263, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 296, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 16-4503(part).