70-619. Board of directors; qualifications; eligibility to serve.
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(1)The corporate powers of the district shall be vested in and exercised by the board of directors of the district. No person shall be qualified to hold office as a member of the board of directors unless
(a)he or she is a registered voter
(i)of such chartered territory,
(ii)of the subdivision from which a director is to be elected if such chartered territory is subdivided for election purposes as provided in subsection (1), (2), or
(3)of section 70-612 , or
(iii)of one of the combined subdivisions from which directors are to be elected at large as provided in section 70-612 or
(b)he or she is a retail customer duly certified in accordance with subsection
(3)of section 70-604.03 .
(2)No person who is a full-time or part-time employee of the district shall be eligible to serve as a member of the board of directors of that district. A member of a governing body of any one of the municipalities within the areas of the district may not serve on the original board of directors under sections 70-603 to 70-609 .
District was not estopped to attack constitutionality of a distinct, separate legislative act. May v. City of Kearney, 145 Neb. 475, 17 N.W.2d 448 (1945).