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AZ Rev Stat § 48-3051 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3051 - Conveyance of property for voting purposes; voting by corporation

48-3051.  Conveyance of property for voting purposes;  voting by corporation A. Acreage shall be voted only by the owner of the recorded title thereto,  and a conveyance of acreage made within thirty days previous to any election for the primary purpose of enabling the grantee to vote the acreage shall be of no force or effect as qualifying such nominal grantee to vote the acreage. B. Under the acreage system of voting,  acreage standing in the name of a corporation,  not exceeding one thousand two hundred eighty acres in all,  may be voted by an officer of the corporation designated by resolution of the board of directors of the corporation,  adopted and filed with the secretary of the board at least thirty days previous to an election at which the acreage is to be voted.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3071 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3071 - State lands subject to irrigation district laws

48-3071.  State lands subject to irrigation district laws All lands located within the boundaries of and susceptible of irrigation from irrigation works of an irrigation district,  the legal titles to which are vested in the state,  are subject to the laws of the state relating to the organization,  government and regulation of irrigation districts for the reclamation and irrigation of arid lands for agricultural purposes to the same extent and in the same manner in which lands of a like character held under private ownership are subject to such laws. All such lands shall be accorded all the rights,  privileges,  benefits and exemptions given by the laws of the state to persons holding lands of like character under private ownership,  except as otherwise provided in this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3073 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3073 - Notification to state land department of state lands included within district; sale or lease of land subject to irrigation assessments

48-3073.  Notification to state land department of state lands included within district;  sale or lease of land subject to irrigation assessments All irrigation districts within the state which include within their boundaries state lands which may be irrigated from the proposed irrigation works of the district shall,  as soon as the permanent boundaries thereof are fixed and established,  deliver to the state land department a certified map of the district upon which shall be delineated the state lands within the district susceptible of irrigation from its proposed irrigation works. The state land department shall upon receipt thereof make a notation upon the department records of such state lands. In all leases or sales of such lands the leases or certificates of purchase issued thereon shall contain provisions requiring strict compliance by the lessees or purchasers with the provisions of this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3074 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3074 - Validation of prior assessments against state lands

48-3074.  Validation of prior assessments against state lands All assessments and charges levied prior to July 14,  1922 against lands located within irrigation districts and susceptible to irrigation from the proposed works of such districts,  the legal titles to which are vested in the state,  are validated and declared to be a lien against such lands and subject to the provisions of this chapter.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3075 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3075 - Sale of state land; lessee on land credited with water right acquired by payment of district assessments

48-3075.  Sale of state land;  lessee on land credited with water right acquired by payment of district assessments If a sale is made of state lands as described in section 48-3073,  a lessee in possession thereof at the time of sale shall,  in addition to having his improvements placed thereon appraised in the manner provided by law,  be credited with the water right acquired through the payment of the district assessments and charges paid by him,  and such water right shall be considered and appraised as an improvement made upon the lands.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3076 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3076 - Nonliability of state

48-3076.  Nonliability of state Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as creating a lien against the interest of the state in any state lands,  nor an obligation against the state to pay charges,  assessments or debts incurred by irrigation districts against state lands located within the district.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3077 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3077 - Assessment of United States lands within district; status of entrymen

48-3077.  Assessment of United States lands within district;  status of entrymen A. Public lands of the United States,  entered and unentered,  within the boundaries of an irrigation district organized in this state shall be assessed for district purposes in the manner provided by law to the extent authorized by an act of Congress entitled,  " an act to promote reclamation of arid lands, "  approved August 11,  1916,  or any other law enacted by the Congress relating thereto. B. Resident entrymen of public lands shall be qualified as petitioners for the organization of an irrigation district,  and entrymen residing on lands included within any district,  the plans and maps of which have been approved by the secretary of the interior,  if otherwise qualified,  shall be qualified electors at elections upon bond issues and special assessments whether or not they are real property taxpayers for the purpose of general taxation. Such entrymen shall be deemed holders of lands within any irrigation district for the purpose of qualifying as electors for irrigation district purposes in general. They shall share all privileges and obligations of private landowners within the district including the right to hold office,  subject to the acts of Congress referred to in this section. C. The board of directors of an irrigation district may make investigations,  and,  based thereon,  assurances to the secretary of the interior necessary to comply with such acts of the Congress.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3091 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3091 - Organization of district for purpose of cooperating with United States under reclamation laws; power of districts to contract

48-3091.  Organization of district for purpose of cooperating with United States under reclamation laws;  power of districts to contract In addition to the purposes otherwise authorized by law,  irrigation districts may be organized for the purpose of cooperating with,  and all irrigation districts organized under this chapter shall have the power to cooperate and contract with,  the United States under the reclamation laws of the United States for the purpose of constructing irrigation or drainage works or levees for the protection of lands in the district,  or for acquiring,  purchasing,  extending,  operating or maintaining works already constructed,  or supplying water,  or for assuming indebtedness of the United States,  as principal or guarantor,  on account of or affecting lands of the district.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3092 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3092 - General powers of board; terms of contract with United States

48-3092.  General powers of board;  terms of contract with United States A. The board of directors shall perform all acts deemed necessary to carry out the powers set forth in this article. The board may enter into any obligation or contract with the United States for the purposes set forth in section 48-3091,  and may provide therein for the delivery,  distribution and apportionment of the water for the lands of the district in accordance with the acts of Congress applicable thereto and the rules and regulations of the secretary of the interior thereunder. B. Provision may be made in the contract for the refusal of water service to any lands which become delinquent in the payment of any assessment levied for the purpose of carrying out a contract between the district and the United States. The contract may provide for the conveyance of water rights or other property of the district to the United States as partial consideration for the privileges obtained by the district under the contract,  and if a contract is made with the United States as provided in this article,  bonds of the district may be transferred to or deposited with the United States,  if so provided by the contract and authorized as set forth in this article,  at not less than eighty-five per cent of their par value to the amount to be paid by the district to the United States,  or any part thereof. The interest or principal,  or both,  on the bonds shall be raised by assessment and levy as prescribed by this article and shall be paid to the United States and applied as provided in the contract. Districts cooperating with the United States may lease water to private lands,  entrymen or municipalities in the neighborhood of the district pursuant to the contract with the United States.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3093 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3093 - Bonds deposited with United States; collection of monies

48-3093.  Bonds deposited with United States;  collection of monies Bonds deposited with or transferred to the United States may call for the payment of such interest not exceeding seven per cent per annum,  may be of such denominations and call for the repayment of the principal at such times as may be agreed upon between the board and the secretary of the interior. The contract with the United States may likewise call for the payment of the amount or amounts to be paid by the district to the United States or any part thereof at such times and in such installments and with such interest charges not exceeding seven per cent per annum as may be agreed upon,  and for assessment and levy therefor as provided in this article. The board on behalf of the district may accept appointment of the district as fiscal agent of the United States,  or authorization of the district by the United States to make collection of monies for or on behalf of the United States in connection with any federal reclamation project,  whereupon the district may so act and assume the duties and liabilities incident to such action,  and the board may do any and all things required by the rules and regulations established by any department of the United States relating thereto.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3094 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3094 - Election upon question of contract; judicial determination of validity of contract and proceedings

48-3094.  Election upon question of contract;  judicial determination of validity of contract and proceedings A. Any proposal to enter into a contract with the United States for the repayment of construction monies,  the cost of a water supply or the acquisition of property,  and to issue bonds,  if any are proposed,  shall be voted upon at an election which shall be held as nearly as practicable in accordance with elections for the issuance of district bonds. B. Notice of the election shall contain,  in addition to the information required in regular district bond elections,  a statement of the maximum amount of money to become payable to the United States for construction purposes,  cost of water supply or acquisition of property,  exclusive of penalties and interest,  together with a general statement of the property,  if any,  to be conveyed by the district as provided by this article. C. The ballots at the election shall contain a brief statement of the general purpose of the contract and the amount of the obligation to be assumed,  with the words " contract   yes, "  and " contract   no, "  or " contract and bonds   yes, "  and " contract and bonds   no, "  as the case may be. D. The board of directors may by petition filed in the superior court of the county in which the office of the district is located institute a proceeding for the purpose of having a judicial determination of the validity of the contract,  the regularity and legality of the proceedings of the board for the authorization of the board to enter into the contract,  the authority for and the validity of the issuance and deposit or transfer of the bonds,  if any,  and the validity of the organization of the district. Such proceedings shall be had as other judicial examinations and judgments as to the validity of bonds as provided by this chapter. The proceeding may be instituted by any person interested as an elector,  taxpayer or property owner.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3095 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3095 - Conveyance of district property to United States

48-3095.  Conveyance of district property to United States Any rights of way or other property owned or acquired by the district may be conveyed by the board of directors to the United States if it is required for the construction,  operation or maintenance of works by the United States for the benefit of the district under any contract entered into with the United States pursuant to this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3096 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3096 - Payments due under contract with United States; district assessments; determination of rate

48-3096.  Payments due under contract with United States;  district assessments;  determination of rate A. All payments due or to become due to the United States under any contract between the district and the United States,  including payments of interest and principal on bonds required in connection with the deposit or transfer thereof to the United States,  shall be paid,  unless otherwise provided by contract,  by revenue derived from annual assessments,  apportioned as prescribed by this article and levies therefor,  upon real property within the district assessable for district purposes under the laws of the state. Such real property shall remain liable to assessment and levy for the payments provided by this section. The board of directors shall include in its annual estimate all amounts necessary to meet all payments to the United States when due as provided in the contract. B. Assessments for such purposes need not be uniform in amount per acre over the irrigable lands of the district,  but shall accord in amount with the provisions of the contract between the United States and the district,  the laws of the United States applicable thereto,  and the notices and regulations issued pursuant to such laws. If the contract is for the assumption by the district as principal or guarantor of indebtedness to the United States theretofore existing on account of district lands,  there shall be further taken into account the provisions of existing contract carrying such indebtedness and the amounts of such liens released pursuant to the contract between the United States and the district. The amount of assessment for each parcel of land shall be set forth in a certificate,  a copy of which shall be transmitted to the board of supervisors of each county in which any lands of the district are located,  together with other matters required by law to be certified. In making and levying assessments for payments due the United States under any such contract the law governing assessments for irrigation district purposes shall be complied with as nearly as practicable. C. This section shall not be construed to relieve the district from the obligation to pay the defaults of any lands within the district unless otherwise provided by the contract. Monies collected by assessment and levies to perform any contract with the United States shall be kept in a fund known as a " United States contract fund, "  to be used for payments due to the United States under any such contract.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3097 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3097 - Powers of district and United States for purpose of carrying out contract

48-3097.  Powers of district and United States for purpose of carrying out contract A. When a contract is entered into between the United States and an irrigation district pursuant to this article,  the engineering investigations,  letting of contracts by the district and related undertakings related to the construction of works,  purchase thereof or of a water supply,  or acquisition of property,  may be done and performed by the United States or the district,  or as provided by the contract between the United States and district. B. The officers,  agents and employes of the United States or the district may enter upon any land in the district to make surveys or locate sites for construction of works in furtherance of such engineering investigations.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3098 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3098 - Consent of secretary of interior required to dissolve or change boundaries of district or release lands from bonded indebtedness

48-3098.  Consent of secretary of interior required to dissolve or change boundaries of district or release lands from bonded indebtedness When a contract has been entered into between the United States and an irrigation district,  the district shall not be dissolved nor shall the boundaries be changed,  nor shall any specific parcel of land be released or discharged from the outstanding bonded indebtedness of the district,  in pursuance of bonds deposited with or transferred to the United States,  by payment of a proportion of such indebtedness as provided in this article,  except upon the written consent of the secretary of the interior filed with the official records of the district. If consent is given and lands are excluded,  the excluded lands shall be free from all liens and charges for payments to become due to the United States.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3111 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3111 - District treasurer

48-3111.  District treasurer A. Except in those districts operating on a cash basis as provided in section 48-3132,  the county treasurer of the county in which the office of an irrigation district is located shall be ex officio treasurer of the district. The county treasurer shall be liable upon his official bond and to criminal prosecution for malfeasance,  misfeasance or failure to perform any duty imposed or prescribed by this chapter upon such officer either as county treasurer or district treasurer to the full extent provided by law in other cases relating to the duties of a county treasurer. B. The county treasurer of each county in which an irrigation district is located wholly or in part shall receive,  collect and receipt for all district monies and for taxes levied under the provisions of this chapter. When tax monies of the district are received by the treasurer he shall receipt therefor in the same manner and at the same time that receipts are given for taxes upon real estate for county purposes.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3112 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3112 - Estimate of annual financial requirements

48-3112.  Estimate of annual financial requirements A. The board of directors,  not later than July 1 each year,  shall estimate the amount of money required to meet the obligations of the district for the next fiscal year,  including maturing bonds and interest,  maintenance and operating and current expenses,  together with such additional amount necessary to meet any deficiency in the payment of items of expense incurred during any previous year,  and to provide funds for purchases of lands sold for delinquent taxes. The board may include in the estimate the amount of money required for the repayment of all or any part of district taxes paid for any preceding year in any case in which the district taxes remaining unpaid for such year have been cancelled as provided in section 48-3125. B. The estimates shall be fully itemized to show the amount required for each of the funds into which the money of the district is divided by the treasurer,  and the total amount of the estimated expenses. C. The estimate shall be entered in full upon the records of the district and a certified copy thereof transmitted to the board of supervisors of each county in which any lands of the district are located,  together with a certified copy of the records showing the total number of acres of taxable land of the district and a description of such portions thereof as are located in each county,  including all lands within the boundaries of the district not excluded by an order made under the provisions of this chapter.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3113 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3113 - Estimate by board of supervisors upon failure of district board to provide estimate

48-3113.  Estimate by board of supervisors upon failure of district board to provide estimate A. If the board of directors neglects,  fails or refuses to provide estimates and certificates for the district assessment and levy of taxes,  the board of supervisors shall make the levy in such amount as it deems sufficient for the purpose of the district for any fiscal year. B. The board of supervisors,  upon the request of any person holding a fully matured,  unpaid and undisputed evidence of district indebtedness which has been presented to the board of directors for inclusion in the district estimate of expenditures,  and which has been omitted therefrom,  shall make such levy of taxes upon the taxable property of the district as will provide for the payment of such indebtedness of the district held by the person,  and any other indebtedness of the district as shown by such person to exist. Levies so made shall be collected and enforced in the same manner as tax levies for district purposes.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-3114 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-3114 - Determination of tax rate; fiscal year

48-3114.  Determination of tax rate;  fiscal year A. The board of supervisors of each county in which taxable lands of an irrigation district are situated shall add to the amount certified by the board of directors of the district as the total amount necessary to be raised by taxation for any fiscal year an additional amount equal to fifteen per cent of the gross amount so certified and,  based upon the total so ascertained,  shall fix and determine the rate per acre at which each acre of taxable lands of the district shall be taxed in the county for district purposes. The total of each assessment shall be computed at the acreage amount so fixed and extended upon the rolls by the officers authorized by law to compute and extend general county taxes thereon. The amount shall be assessed to the same person to whom the county taxes are assessed,  and the board shall levy the taxes so assessed in the same manner and at the same time as the levy of general county taxes. When so levied the district taxes shall become a lien upon the real estate taxed which shall be in force and effect until the taxes and all penalties and interest thereon are paid. B. The board of directors shall designate the fiscal year of the district and notify the board of supervisors of the designation. C. When a tax levied and assessed to meet an existing obligation is in force,  uncollected and unexpended,  a reassessment or second levy for the same purpose shall not be made,  whether or not the obligation is changed in form.