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Section 3-57-3 - Definitions

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As used in the Metropolitan Boundary Act for Class A Counties: A. 'county' means the county in which the municipality or land is situated; B. 'district court' means the district court of the district in which the municipality or land is situated; C. 'local public body' means every political subdivision of the state which is empowered to receive or expend public money from whatever source derived; D. 'publish' or 'publication' means printing in a newspaper which maintains an office in the county and is of general circulation within the county; and E. 'municipality' means all municipalities having a population over one hundred thousand and located within a class A county, but only as to that land located within a conservancy district. History: 1953 Comp., § 14-58-3, enacted by Laws 1967, ch. 248, § 3; 1976 (S.S.), ch. 4, § 1; 1979, ch. 159, § 2. ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For note, 'County Regulation of Land Use and Development,' see 9 Nat. Resources J. 266 (1969).