§ 45-48-1. Creation - Corporate powers. (a) There is created a special water district to be known as the Nasonville water district. The district shall consist of the area bounded by the following: Beginning at the point of the intersection of Douglas Pike (Route 7) and the North Smithfield/Burrillville town line in a generally northerly direction to the mouth of the Slatersville reservoir; then following a generally westerly direction along the contours of the reservoir; and those lots abutting the southeasterly corner of the Slatersville reservoir commonly known as tax assessor's plat 43, lots 42B, 59, 42X, 55, 42W, 42T, 42, 42Q, 45B, 45, 42A, 42U, 43, 44, and 42R; then following the southwestern border of tax assessor's plat 43, lots 42R and 56 in an easterly direction until intersecting the northwestern corner of lot 42P, following the northwestern boundary line of lot 42P; then continuing in a generally southwesterly direction and continuing along the western boundaries of tax assessor's plat 43, lots 42C, 42K, and 63; then proceeding in a more southerly direction following the western boundary of lot 73 until intersecting the northern boundary of lot 68; then at that intersection following the northern boundaries of lots 68 and 72; then continuing in a westerly direction along Gig Road to the northwest corner of lot 36; then following the western boundary of lot 36 and continuing in a westerly direction along the western boundary of lot 36A until intersecting with Douglas Pike (Route 7); then following Douglas Pike in an easterly direction to the point of beginning. The area within the boundaries described in this section shall be known as the Nasonville water district.

(b) The district may have a common seal, sue and be sued, and enjoy the other powers generally incident to a corporation.

History of Section. (P.L. 1987, ch. 20, § 2.)