2006 Utah Code - 17A-2-754 — Transfer of water rights -- Notice to landowners.

     17A-2-754.   Transfer of water rights -- Notice to landowners.
     The board of trustees of any irrigation district may sell, transfer, and convey the water rights and all or any other property belonging to the district to any irrigation company; provided, however, that no such sale, transfer, or conveyance shall be made in violation of any agreement with the bondholders or other creditors and until notice of the intention of the board to make the same has been published, as in Subsection 17A-2-751(2), and mailed to each landowner in the district at his last known address at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the time fixed for protest, and provided further that no such sale, transfer, or conveyance shall be made if within 30 days from the last publication of such notice the owners of 1/3 of the acre-feet of water allotted in the district file with the board their written protest against such sale, transfer, or conveyance.

Amended by Chapter 285, 2002 General Session