A. The governing body of the district may levy an annual uniform assessment against the land within the district not to exceed five cents ($.05) an acre for the purpose of paying the expenses of the district. The county treasurer of each county wherein a weed control district is located shall assess and collect the levy at the same time he collects the ad valorem taxes within the county. B. The moneys collected for the district shall be deposited in the district depository selected by the board. C. The chairman of the governing body of the district shall file an annual report with the county clerk of each county in which any part of the district lies, before July 1 of each year, showing the total amount received, and an itemized statement of the amounts expended during the preceding year, together with the balance remaining on hand. History: 1953 Comp., § 45-10-17, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 243, § 16. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 3 Am. Jur. 2d Agriculture § 9.
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