C.R.S. Section 37-31-157
Proof of existence of district


In all actions, suits, and judicial proceedings in any court in this state, the court shall take judicial notice of the organization and existence of the district from and after the filing for record in the office of the county clerk and recorder of Mesa county, Colorado, of a certified copy of the order of the board of directors of said district made at the time of the organization of the board. A certified copy of such order shall be prima facie evidence in all actions, suits, and proceedings in any court in this state of the regular and legal formation or organization of said district, and, if the formation or organization of said district has not been questioned by proceedings in quo warranto instituted in the district court of Mesa county, Colorado, within sixty days after the date of filing of such order, it shall be conclusive evidence of its due and lawful formation and organization. The said order shall state that no sufficient remonstrance was filed as in this article provided and that the Grand Valley drainage district was organized.

Source: Section 37-31-157 — Proof of existence of district, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-37.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

37‑31‑101
Public necessity of drainage district in Grand Valley
37‑31‑102
Grand Valley drainage district created - boundaries - inclusion of land
37‑31‑103
Successor to Grand Junction drainage district
37‑31‑104
Government of district
37‑31‑105
General powers of district
37‑31‑106
Nomination of directors
37‑31‑107
General election laws apply - rules
37‑31‑108
Call and notice of election
37‑31‑109
Regular election - directors elected
37‑31‑110
Election precincts
37‑31‑111
Judges of election
37‑31‑112
Appointment of substitute judges
37‑31‑113
Oath of judge of election
37‑31‑114
No registration of voters
37‑31‑115
Canvass of vote - certificate of election
37‑31‑116
In case of tie determination by lot
37‑31‑117
Contest of election
37‑31‑118
Powers of board
37‑31‑119
Purposes of district - powers of board of directors
37‑31‑120
Meetings of directors
37‑31‑121
Meetings public - quorum - records
37‑31‑122
Directors may sell bonds
37‑31‑123
No director interested in contract
37‑31‑124
Directors may contract - with whom
37‑31‑125
Vacancy on board of directors
37‑31‑126
Bonds of directors
37‑31‑127
Right of entry to survey
37‑31‑128
Treasurer of district
37‑31‑129
Salary and expenses of officers
37‑31‑130
Location of office
37‑31‑131
Funds paid on warrant
37‑31‑132
Warrants not paid draw interest
37‑31‑135
Treasurer to report
37‑31‑136
Treasurer’s fees
37‑31‑137
Property taxable and service fees chargeable by district
37‑31‑138
General tax laws apply
37‑31‑139
Certification of property values
37‑31‑140
District tax on tax list and included in warrant
37‑31‑141
Certification and levy of tax
37‑31‑142
Title to property - tax exemption
37‑31‑143
General tax exemptions apply
37‑31‑144
Election on bonds
37‑31‑145
Procedure of holding of election
37‑31‑147
Majority vote bonds issued - form of bonds and coupons
37‑31‑148
Authorization of different series of payments
37‑31‑149
Contents of notice - sale
37‑31‑150
Levy of tax for payment
37‑31‑151
Judicial confirmation of bonds
37‑31‑152
Right of eminent domain
37‑31‑153
Publication of notice for bids
37‑31‑154
Contractor’s bond - engineer to supervise
37‑31‑155
Use of existing drainage works
37‑31‑156
Sale of district property
37‑31‑157
Proof of existence of district
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 37-31-157’s source at colorado​.gov