Kansas Statutes 82a-2405. Same; circulation of petition; duties of secretary of state relating to petition
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 82a-2405
- person: means any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation;
(f) "specific project" means any project outlined and proposed by the board of directors and may constitute all or part of the general plan;
(g) "steering committee" means the group of eligible water right holders, not less than the number to be chosen for the board of directors, who shall serve as the governing body of the proposed reservoir improvement district until the first board of directors is elected;
(h) "water right" shall have the meaning provided in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 82a-2402
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
A copy of the full petition, as required by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 82a-2403, and amendments thereto, shall be circulated among the eligible water right holders of the proposed district. All counterparts shall be filed with the secretary of state at the same time and shall be received and treated by the secretary as a single petition. The secretary of state shall determine the sufficiency or insufficiency of the petition on the basis of the information as to the number and qualification of signers as shown by the verified enumeration filed with the petition. The secretary of state shall endorse the findings and the date thereof on the face of the petition and shall notify in writing the person designated in the petition as the acting chairperson of the steering committee of the findings.