US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

                                  TITLE  42
                       IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE -- WATER
                            RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
                                  CHAPTER 29
                              DRAINAGE DISTRICTS
    42-2965.  PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS. The assessments levied by the
commissioners of the drainage districts must be paid in lawful money of the
United States; provided that warrants of the district may be accepted as cash
for the payment of assessments levied for warrant redemption, and that matured
bonds of the district and accrued interest coupons detached from any of the
bonds of the district, when presented may be accepted as cash in payment of
assessment levied for bond interest and principal, and in the event that the
said bonds so used are of a greater denomination than the said assessments,
the tax collector shall indorse upon said bond or bonds the amount necessary
to pay said assessment or assessments and the date of said payment and take a
receipt from such bondholder for the amount so credited, and either such
receipt describing the bond so indorsed or such indorsement shall be prima
facie evidence that the said sum so indorsed has been paid on said bond or
bonds.