§ 41-6-103. Certificate of election proceedings to be filed; effect of filing; effect of informal certificates on validity of election

Whenever any two (2) or more irrigation or drainage districts shall have voted to cooperate with one another under the provisions of this act, the respective commissioners thereof shall file in the office of the clerk of the court having jurisdiction of the district proceedings, a certified copy of the minutes of the election proceedings, including a copy of the election notice. From and after the filing of such certificates, the operation and maintenance of the respective irrigation or drainage, or irrigation and drainage works of said districts shall be under the exclusive management and control of a board of district managers, as hereinafter particularly provided. No informality in these certificates, or in the records of which they are a copy, shall affect the validity of any such election, if in fact the same was held in substantial compliance with this act.