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Title

10

:
Conservation and Development






Chapter

031

:
SOIL CONSERVATION ACT






Subchapter

001
:
CONSERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES










 

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702. Definitions

Wherever used or

referred to in this chapter unless a different meaning clearly appears from the

context:

(1)

"Council" or "state natural resources conservation council"

means the agency created in section 703 of this title;

(2) "District"

or "natural resources conservation district" means a corporate body

and governmental subdivision organized in accordance with the provisions of

this chapter;

(3)

"Union" or "supervisory union" means the agency created in

accordance with section 803 of this title;

(4) "Due

notice" means notice published once a week for two consecutive weeks in a

newspaper of general circulation within the proposed district, stating the time

and place of such meeting and questions to be voted on, the last publication

being not less than two days before such meeting, or ten days' notice by mail,

postage prepaid, addressed to the owners of land within the proposed district,

stating the time and place of such meeting and questions to be voted on;

(5)

"Owner" means any person, firm, or corporation who shall hold title

in fee to one or more acres of land lying within a district organized under the

provisions of this chapter. (Amended 1963, No. 79, § 1 (b), eff. May 7, 1963;

1967, No. 303 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. March 22, 1968.)