46-521. Protest petition; when dismissed.

Upon the day set for the hearing upon the original petition, if it shall appear to the department from such evidence as may be adduced by any party in interest, that said protesting petition is not signed by the requisite number of owners of lands, the department shall thereupon dismiss said protesting petition and shall proceed with the original hearing as provided in section 46-525.

Source:Laws 1947, c. 173, ยง 7(3), p. 529.