31-406. Formation; election; form of ballot.

Such election shall be by ballot which shall be signed by the voter, and shall have thereon a list of the land and lots which the voter claims the right to vote. The ballot shall be in the following form, and ballots at annual elections shall be in similar form.

List of Property on Which Vote is Based.

Number of

Section Town or Range or Acres or

Description or Lot Block City Lots

............ ........ ........ ........ ........

............ ........ ........ ........ ........

............ ........ ........ ........ ........

Total number of votes claimed on same ..............

Nature of title to or interest in above ............

For formation of district ..........................

........ Yes

........ No

Vote for ..............

For board of directors if proposed Number of

district is formed. Votes

........................................ ............

........................................ ............

........................................ ............

........................................ ............

........................................ ............

........................................ ............

.....................................

Signature of Voter

Source:Laws 1907, c. 153, § 6, p. 476; R.S.1913, § 1871; C.S.1922, § 1818; C.S.1929, § 31-506; R.S.1943, § 31-406.

Annotations

Mere fact that voter writes on the ballot the nature of the instrument by which he acquired title does not invalidate the ballot. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Payne Creek Drainage Dist., 148 Neb. 139, 26 N.W.2d 607 (1947).

List of Property on Which Vote is Based.
				Number of
	Section	Town or	Range or	Acres or
Description	or Lot	Block	City	Lots
............	........	........	........	........
............	........	........	........	........
............	........	........	........	........
Total number of votes claimed on same ..............
Nature of title to or interest in above ............
For formation of district ..........................
			........	Yes
			........	No
			Vote for	..............

For board of directors if proposed	Number of
district is formed.	Votes
........................................	............
........................................	............
........................................	............
........................................	............
........................................	............
........................................	............
.....................................
Signature of Voter