2017 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 24 DRAINAGE AND LEVEES
Article 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
24-101a Definition of terms; act inapplicable to certain drainage districts.
24-101a. Definition of terms; act inapplicable to certain drainage districts. That whenever it is required under any law of this state relating to drainage or levees that a petition be signed by resident taxpayers, or taxpayers residing within any district or territory under the terms of said drainage district law, or providing that persons shall be taxpayers or resident taxpayers or taxpayers and residents within such district in order to vote at any election provided for under said drainage law or holding the office of supervisor or director of the drainage district, the terms "resident taxpayers," "taxpayers residing within the boundaries of any district or territory," "freeholders and actual residents of the district" and "taxpayers and residents within such district" shall be understood and construed to mean any taxpayers of said district or territory residing in the state of Kansas and owning land in the drainage district or territory: Provided, That this act shall not apply to drainage districts created prior to January 1, 1951, in counties having more than one hundred twenty-five thousand (125,000) population.
History: L. 1927, ch. 196, § 1; L. 1931, ch. 183, § 1; L. 1939, ch. 182, § 1; L. 1941, ch. 222, § 1; L. 1951, ch. 260, § 1; L. 1953, ch. 189, § 1; June 30.
