§ 7-13-2201

7-13-2201. Definitions. Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, as used in this part and part 23, the following definitions apply: (1) 'Board' or 'board of directors' means the board of directors of the district elected or appointed as provided in 7-13-2231. (2) 'County' means one or more counties and includes a city within the county or counties. (3) 'District' means a district formed under the provisions of this part and part 23. A district is a unit of local government separate and distinct from a municipality, but a district may be treated as a municipality when applying for a grant, a loan, or other financial assistance from the state. (4) 'Municipality' means a municipality or a consolidated city and county, city, or town and includes all corporations organized for municipal purposes within a district. (5) 'Qualified elector' means a person who meets the criteria under 7-13-2212. History: En. Sec. 32, Ch. 242, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 167, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 263, L. 1967; R.C.M. 1947, 16-4532(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 160, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 118, Ch. 49, L. 2015.