TITLE 42

IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION

CHAPTER 13

LATERAL DITCH WATER USERS’ ASSOCIATIONS

42-1310.  ACTION FOR collection of delinquent Assessments — ATTORNEY’S FEES. (1) A lateral water users’ association’s board of directors or lateral manager, or the water delivery organization associated therewith, may sue to collect any delinquent assessments that are due and unpaid in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(2)  Reasonable attorney’s costs and fees may be collected, as determined by the court, in addition to the full delinquent assessment and all penalties and interest associated therewith and costs incurred in attempting to collect such assessment.

History:

[42-1310, added 2026, ch. 112, sec. 23, p. 574.]