46-179 Exclusion of lands; objection made; action of board; election required; notice; procedure. - Nebraska Statutes

46-179. Exclusion of lands; objection made; action of board; election required; notice; procedure.If the assent aforesaid of the holders of the bonds is filed and entered of record as aforesaid, and if there are objections presented by any person showing cause as aforesaid which have not been withdrawn, then the board may order an election to be held in the district to determine whether an order shall be made excluding such lands from the district as mentioned in the resolution. The notice of such election shall describe the boundaries of all the lands which it is proposed to exclude, and such notice shall be published for at least two weeks prior to such election in a newspaper published within the county where the office of the board of directors is situated; and if any portion of such territory to be excluded lies within another county or counties, then such notice shall be so published in a newspaper published in each of such counties. Such notice shall require the electors to cast ballots which shall contain the words For exclusion, or Against exclusion, or words equivalent thereto. Such election shall be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of the state; Provided, no particular form of ballot shall be required. SourceLaws 1895, c. 70, § 52, p. 299; R.S.1913, § 3509; C.S.1922, § 2909; C.S.1929, § 46-154; R.S.1943, § 46-179. Cross ReferencesFor election laws, see Chapter 32.