Notwithstanding the provisions of any general, special or local law, before the contract or agreement with the federal government becomes effective and binding upon the district it shall be approved by resolution of the state certification board.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-176

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • District: includes any irrigation district, drainage district, flood control district, agricultural improvement district, electrical district or power district, and in addition thereto any district, political subdivision, governmental agency, corporation or instrumentality of the state having territorial boundaries and created or organized for the purpose of benefiting or performing services for lands in the state. See Arizona Laws 48-171
  • Federal government: includes the United States, the president of the United States, the federal emergency administrator of public works, reconstruction finance corporation, or any agency, instrumentality or corporation of the United States, which has been or may be designated, created or authorized by or pursuant to any act or acts of the Congress, or which is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by the United States. See Arizona Laws 48-171