North Dakota § 21-03-24 - Destruction of bonds not sold within three years
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 21-03-24 — Destruction of bonds not sold within three years, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-03-24. Destruction of bonds not sold within three years
All bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter which are not delivered to the purchaser and paid for within three years of their date must be canceled. The registering and certifying officer, in the presence of at least two electors of the municipality which authorized their issuance, shall destroy such bonds by the burning thereof, and with such witnesses shall make and file in the records of that officer's office an affidavit as to the bonds so destroyed and the time and place of such destruction. The officer also shall make a record thereof in a proper book of record in that officer's office. A copy of such affidavit must be filed with the auditor or secretary of the municipality which authorized their issuance.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 21-03-24
What does North Dakota Century Code § 21-03-24 cover?
Section 21-03-24 ("Destruction of bonds not sold within three years") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Dakota § 21-03-24?
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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
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