§ 26-301. Establishment of drainage association

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   (a) Approval of petition and report. -- On approval of the petition and report filed under Subtitle 2 of this title, the county commissioners or county council shall:

   (1) establish a drainage association that is composed of the landowners; and

   (2) name the organization the "     Public Drainage Association".

(b) Status. -- A drainage association created under this title is a political subdivision of the State and a body politic and corporate.

(c) Powers. -- A drainage association may:

   (1) acquire, hold, and convey property;

   (2) sue and be sued;

   (3) adopt a seal; and

   (4) exercise corporate powers.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 25, § 57, 59; 2013, ch. 119, § 2.

                    
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