2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 104 FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER USAGE 104.550 Certificate of establishment of district -- Issuance -- Filing -- General powers of district.
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104.550 Certificate of establishment of district -- Issuance -- Filing -- General
powers of district.
If no suit is filed against the secretary under KRS 104.540, or if suit is filed and final
judgment in the Circuit Court or on appeal is in favor of the secretary, the secretary shall
forthwith declare the district organized into a flood control district and give it a corporate
name as provided in KRS 104.490, by which in all proceedings it shall thereafter be
known. The secretary shall certify his act to the county clerk of each county in which any
part of the district is located, and to the Secretary of State, each of whom shall record the
certificate as articles of incorporation. The secretary shall also certify his act to the county
judge/executive of each county in which any part of the district is located. The district
shall then be a political subdivision and shall have perpetual existence, with power to sue
and be sued, contract and be contracted with, incur liabilities and obligations, exercise the
right of eminent domain, assess, tax, issue bonds, and do and perform all acts expressly
authorized in KRS 104.450 to 104.680 and all acts necessary and proper for the carrying
out of the purpose for which the district was created, and for executing the powers with
which it is invested.
Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 232, effective June 17, 1978. -Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. III, sec. 1. -- Created 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 42,
sec. 11.
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