203 - Existing districts preserved.

§  203.  Existing  districts  preserved.  Districts now existing shall  continue as now established  and  shall  have  all  the  powers  and  be  governed  in  the  same  manner  as  provided  in this act for districts  established pursuant to the provisions of article twelve. In  the  event  that  any  bonds  shall have been issued by any town prior to the taking  effect of this act, taxes or assessments shall be levied  and  collected  for  the  payment  of  the  principal and interest of said bonds as they  become due pursuant to and in accordance with the statutes and  practice  relating to such matters in force immediately prior to the time this act  takes  effect, except as the method of levying such taxes or assessments  may have been changed in accordance with the provisions of chapter three  hundred thirty-three of the laws of nineteen  hundred  thirty-four,  and  the  town  board  shall have all the powers with respect to such matters  conferred  by  such  statutes  upon  any  commissioners  or   commission  appointed,  elected,  or  created pursuant to such statutes, or upon the  town board.