Water Districts | Midpage82a-601Rural water-supply districts; organization; duties of board of county commissioners82a-602Petition for organization of water-supply district82a-602aRural water-supply districts; inclusion of land located in other benefit districts82a-603Time fixed for consideration of petition82a-604Consideration of petition by county commissioners82a-605Government of district82a-606Powers of water-supply districts82a-607Employment of labor and services82a-608Assessment of benefits and costs82a-609Payment of costs82a-610Operations and maintenance of improvements82a-611Dissolution82a-612Definitions82a-613Rural water districts; organization; duties of board of county commissioners82a-614Petition for organization; contents82a-614aRural water districts; inclusion of land located in other benefit districts82a-615Time for hearing petition; election of director; bylaws; notice of hearing82a-616Consideration of petitions; findings; incorporation, when82a-617Board of directors; qualifications; election; bylaws; adoption82a-618Board; governing body of district; meetings; vacancies; rules and regulations; duties of secretary82a-619Powers of rural water districts82a-619bSame; alteration of location of pipelines on easements; costs82a-620Same; employment of labor and services82a-621Filings with chief engineer and secretary of district; benefit units; subscription to units; use of proceeds from units; sale of water; reinstatement of benefit unit, when82a-622Attachment of adjoining lands, when; petition, contents82a-623Attachment of adjoining land to water district; procedure; notice and hearing upon petition82a-624Findings of board; new boundaries; subscription to benefit units by landowners of attached territory82a-625Construction of works; issuance of revenue bonds, conditions82a-626Terms of members of board; annual meeting, notice; vote by participating members82a-627Officers of board; election; term82a-628Duties of chairman of board; compensation of chairman and other persons; budget, audit and report82a-629Dissolution of district; disposition of property and apportionment of proceeds82a-631Conversion of certain cooperative and nonprofit corporations into rural water districts; petition; requirements82a-632Same; notice and hearing82a-633Same; duties of county commissioners; declaration82a-634Same; holders of stock or certificates to hold benefit units82a-635Same; dissolution of corporation or cooperative, when82a-636Same; conversion provisions (K.S.A. 82a-631 through 82a-635) supplemental to K.S.A. 82a-612 through 82a-62982a-637Rural water districts; transfer of assets, properties, funds and records of certain districts to city or board of public utilities of city; agreements between district and city or board of utilities; outstanding indebtedness and obligations; water service and rates; approval of U.S. secretary of agriculture82a-639Consolidation of rural water districts; duties of board of county commissioners82a-640Same; meeting prior to consolidation; notice; approval of consolidation; petition to county, contents82a-641Same; hearing on petition; notice; publication82a-642Same; findings of board of county commissioners; consolidation order82a-643Same; administration of property; powers of consolidated district; payment of revenue bonds, notes or other liabilities82a-644Same; election of officers of consolidated district; adoption of bylaws82a-645Same; participating members of consolidated district82a-646Release of lands from district; factors to consider; compensation, when; appraisers; appeal82a-647Release of lands from district; alternative procedure82a-648Mail ballot elections82a-649Acquisition of rural water district's system by adjoining municipality82a-650Acquisition of one district by another