35-2-401. Establishment of hospital district.

(a) Repealed by Laws 1998, ch. 115, § 5.

(b) Repealed by Laws 1998, ch. 115, § 5.

(c) Repealed by Laws 1998, ch. 115, § 5.

(d) A special hospital district may be established and subsequent elections held under the procedures for petitioning, hearing and election of special districts as set forth in the Special District Elections Act of 1994.

(i) Repealed by Laws 2017, ch. 106, § 2.

(ii) Repealed by Laws 2017, ch. 106, § 2.

(iii) Repealed by Laws 2017, ch. 106, § 2.

(e) As an alternative to the procedures specified in subsection (d) of this section, a special hospital district may be established and subsequent elections held through the following procedures:

(i) The board of county commissioners may, by resolution, submit the question of establishing the special hospital district to the electors of the proposed district at the next general election or another date as provided by W.S. 22-2-104. The board shall provide notice that it will consider the resolution at least thirty (30) days prior to the meeting at which the resolution will be considered. Notice of the election shall be given as required by W.S. 22-29-110;

(ii) If a majority of the voters in the proposed district voting at the election specified in paragraph (i) of this subsection vote for the establishment of the district the board of county commissioners shall enter that fact upon its record and the district is established;

(iii) Any subsequent election for a special hospital district established under this subsection shall be held as set forth in the Special District Elections Act of 1994.