Idaho Code 42-5269 – Dissolution Without Election — Petition — Conditions
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(1) A ground water district may be dissolved without the holding of the election provided for in this chapter upon complaint or petition of parties holding and owning fifty percent (50%) or more, measured on the basis of cubic feet per second, of all the ground water rights within the district.
(2) It must be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court, by such complaint or petition, that any one (1) or more of the following conditions exist in or as to said district:
(a) The district has been abandoned, or for two (2) or more years last past has ceased to function, and there is little or no probability that it ever will or can function in the future;
(b) No useful purpose exists for the further continuance of the organization of the district; or
(c) There are insufficient members to pay for the costs of operating the district.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 42-5269
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- District: means a ground water district established, or to be established, pursuant to this chapter. See Idaho Code 42-5201
- Ground water: when used in this chapter means water under the surface of the ground whatever may be the geologic structure in which it is standing or moving, as provided in section 42-230(a), Idaho Code. See Idaho Code 42-5201