§ 69-25.9. Procedure when area lies in more than one county.
§69‑25.9. Procedure when area lies in more than one county.
In the event that an areapetitioning for a tax election under this Article lies in more than one countysaid petition shall be submitted to the board of county commissioners of allthe counties in which said area lies and election shall be called which shallbe conducted jointly by the county board of elections and the cost of sameshall be shared equally by all counties.
Upon passage, the tax hereinprovided shall be levied and collected by each county on all of the taxableproperty in its portion of the fire protection district; the tax collectedshall be paid into a special fund and used for the purpose of providing fireprotection for the district. (1953, c. 453, s. 3; 1985, c.563, s. 5.)