North Dakota Code — 24
Browse 391 sections in division 24 of the North Dakota code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 24-01-01. Declaration of legislative intent
- § 24-01-01.1. Definition of words and phrases
- § 24-01-01.2. State highway system - Mileage
- § 24-01-02. Designation of state highway system
- § 24-01-03. Responsibility for state highway system
- § 24-01-03.1. Highway performance classification plan
- § 24-01-04. Municipalities to develop master street plan
- § 24-01-04.1. Metropolitan planning organizations
- § 24-01-04.2. Corridors of commerce program - Corridors of commerce fund
- § 24-01-05. Designation of county system - Removal from state highway system
- § 24-01-06. Authority to abandon sections of routes
- § 24-01-07. Maps of state, county, and municipal systems
- § 24-01-08. Uniform marking and erection of signs on highway
- § 24-01-08.1. Location of signs precluding the cultivation of right of way
- § 24-01-09. Authority to prescribe traffic-control signals
- § 24-01-09.1. State highway commissioner to adopt sign manual
- § 24-01-09.2. State highway commissioner to place signs on all state highways
- § 24-01-10. Local jurisdictions may provide additional capacity to state highway
- § 24-01-11. Maintenance of additional width of state highway system in municipalities
- § 24-01-12. Regulation of advertising signs on highways
- § 24-01-12.1. Harvesting hay on state highway system - Storage and removal
- § 24-01-12.2. Hay disposal
- § 24-01-12.3. Entry into no-mow agreements
- § 24-01-13. Enforcement of highway laws - Vehicle size and weight controlled
- § 24-01-14. Speed research
- § 24-01-15. Director to designate through highways
- § 24-01-16. Erection and maintenance of guardrails
- § 24-01-17. Grade crossing elimination
- § 24-01-18. Right of way and materials may be acquired by purchase or eminent
- § 24-01-18.1. Right of way adjacent to customs and immigration
- § 24-01-18.2. Sites for customs and immigration - Governor to convey
- § 24-01-19. Board of county commissioners may determine damages
- § 24-01-20. Damages to be paid into court
- § 24-01-21. Receipt to be signed by owner or clerk of court
- § 24-01-22. Title vests after thirty days if no appeal taken
- § 24-01-22.1. Appeal after deposit for taking
- § 24-01-23. Appeals from decision of board of county commissioners - Procedure Special term of court
- § 24-01-24. Appeal does not stay condemnation proceedings
- § 24-01-25. Fees not charged for recording instruments
- § 24-01-26. Grants of rights of way confirmed
- § 24-01-27. Survey - Plat - Damages from survey
- § 24-01-28. Vacating highways by director - Sale of property
- § 24-01-29. Temporary acquisition of rights of way or easements for detours
- § 24-01-30. Authority to establish controlled-access facilities
- § 24-01-31. Design of controlled-access facility
- § 24-01-32. Acquisition of property and property rights
- § 24-01-33. New and existing facilities - Grade crossing elimination
- § 24-01-34. Authority of local units to consent
- § 24-01-35. Local service roads
- § 24-01-36. Bridges may be built separately
- § 24-01-37. Inspection of bridges
- § 24-01-38. Bridge across Yellowstone River in McKenzie County
- § 24-01-39. Use of right of way for utilities subject to regulations by department
- § 24-01-40. Right of way for utilities - Granted by director
- § 24-01-41. Relocation of utility facilities
- § 24-01-41.1. Relocation of property other than utilities
- § 24-01-41.2. Relocation of utility facilities - Political subdivision roads
- § 24-01-42. Construction of utility facility - Limitation
- § 24-01-43. Utility facility - Removal
- § 24-01-44. Utility facility - Right of way for relocation
- § 24-01-45. Controlled-access facility - Commercial establishments prohibited
- § 24-01-46. Clearing record title of right of way
- § 24-01-47. Legislative intent - Access routes
- § 24-01-48. Access routes to controlled-access facility
- § 24-01-49. Approach or escape road to be built at all dead end roads or intersections
- § 24-01-50. No-mow transfer to interstate highways
- § 24-01-51. Haying of no-mow areas
- § 24-01-52. Multilane highway for United States highway 52
- § 24-01-53. Cost recovery for relocation of utility facilities due to implementation of the
- § 24-01-54. Theodore Roosevelt expressway - United States highway 85
- § 24-01-55. Yellowstone trail - United States highway 12
- § 24-01-56. Veterans memorial highway - State highway 22 - Continuing appropriation
- § 24-01-57. Akicita (veteran) memorial highway - State highway 57 - Continuing
- § 24-01-58. Hidden wounds veterans overpass - United States highway 281 - Continuing
- § 24-01-59. Veterans memorial bridge - State highway 18 - Continuing appropriation
- § 24-01-60. North Dakota's shortest highway - State highway 91 - Continuing
- § 24-01-61. PFC. Ronald C. Goodiron Vietnam bridge - State highway 6 - Continuing
- § 24-01-62. PVT. Albert Grass WWI bridge - State highway 1806 - Continuing
- § 24-01-63. Petty Officer Third Class Patrick G. Glennon Vietnam bridge - State highway
- § 24-01-64. Trooper Beryl McLane memorial highway - State highway 13 - Continuing
- § 24-01-65. Specialist 4 Richard W. Orsund Vietnam bridge - State highway 18 Continuing appropriation
- § 24-01-66. Specialist 4 David LaTraille Vietnam bridge - United States highway 81 Continuing appropriation
- § 24-01-67. S/Sgt. Miles Shelley WWII overpass - United States highway 52 - Continuing
- § 24-01-68. Specialist Jon P. Fettig Iraq bridge - State highway 22 - Continuing
- § 24-01-69. Specialist Dennis "DJ" Ferderer Jr. Iraq bridge - State highway 31 Continuing appropriation
- § 24-01-70. PFC. Henry Gurke memorial highway - State highway 18 - Continuing
- § 24-01-71. LCDR. Carl J. Woods Vietnam bridge - State highway 5 - Continuing
- § 24-01-72. CPL. Raymond Porter Korea bridge - State highway 6 - Continuing
- § 24-01-73. North Dakota fallen peace officers memorial highway - State highway 200 Continuing appropriation
- § 24-02-01. State highway department established - Commissioner is head of
- § 24-02-01.1. Department of transportation - Creation - Transfer of functions
- § 24-02-01.2. Department of transportation and director of the department of
- § 24-02-01.3. Director of the department of transportation - Appointment Compensation
- § 24-02-01.4. Structure of the department of transportation
- § 24-02-01.5. Department of transportation - Administrative rules
- § 24-02-01.5. Rules adopted by the agencies whose functions relate to the functions or agencies
- § 24-02-02. State highway commissioner - Appointment, term, removal, oath, bond,
- § 24-02-02.1. Agreement for the construction of the Oahe bridge
- § 24-02-02.2. Authority to contract with adjoining states and provinces
- § 24-02-02.3. Director may enter agreements with tribal governments
- § 24-02-02.4. Agreement for the construction of the Fargo Moorhead metropolitan area
- § 24-02-02.5. Rest area cooperative agreement
- § 24-02-02.6. Reciprocal inspection agreements for fabricated products and materials
- § 24-02-03. Responsibilities of commissioner
- § 24-02-03.1. Cooperation of director in matters of national defense
- § 24-02-03.2. Director may protect roads from damage and negotiate settlement for
- § 24-02-03.3. Central management system for all state-owned licensed motor vehicles
- § 24-02-03.4. Transfer of motor vehicles
- § 24-02-03.5. User charges - Incidental revenues
- § 24-02-03.6. Board of higher education fleet committee
- § 24-02-04. Commissioner to devote full time to office
- § 24-02-05. Office hours, sessions, and hearings of commissioner
- § 24-02-06. Chief engineer - Qualifications, salary
- § 24-02-07. Expenses of department employees
- § 24-02-07.1. Engineering scholarships established
- § 24-02-07.2. Contract of employment or repayment a prerequisite
- § 24-02-07.3. Prequalification, selection, and contracting for consultants - Solicitations
- § 24-02-08. Engineering consulting services - Coordinator of highway, road, and street
- § 24-02-09. Departmental budget estimates - Departmental budgets
- § 24-02-10. Biennial report
- § 24-02-11. Records of department open to public - Certain records not open to public Certified copies
- § 24-02-12. Auditing and payment of payrolls
- § 24-02-13. Payment of estimates on contract or deposits in condemnation
- § 24-02-14. Acts prohibited
- § 24-02-15. Action against employee of department on bond
- § 24-02-16. Basis of contracts for construction work
- § 24-02-17. Contracts - Bids
- § 24-02-18. Reconstruction work without letting contract
- § 24-02-19. Request for bids - How solicited
- § 24-02-20. Bids, where opened - Requirements - Bonds or checks of three lowest
- § 24-02-21. Contracts on informal bids - How let
- § 24-02-22. Separate proposals on each type of work
- § 24-02-23. Award of contracts - Bonds
- § 24-02-24. Participating county or municipality to be notified of opening of bids
- § 24-02-25. Payments made monthly to contractors
- § 24-02-25.1. Claims against project - Notice of claim - When filed - Where filed
- § 24-02-25.2. Actions against contractor and surety - Time
- § 24-02-26. Controversies to be arbitrated - Arbitrators - How named
- § 24-02-26.1. Condition precedent to contractor demand for highway construction
- § 24-02-27. Arbitration demand - District court may appoint arbitrators if parties fail
- § 24-02-28. Procedure for arbitration
- § 24-02-29. Arbitration may proceed although one party fails to agree
- § 24-02-30. Conditions precedent to demand for arbitration against director
- § 24-02-31. Arbitrators shall determine all controversies - May give directions
- § 24-02-32. Further arbitration permitted
- § 24-02-33. Judgment against director - How collected
- § 24-02-34. Preparation of standard contract forms
- § 24-02-35. Contracts - For road and bridge work and materials - Awarding to residents
- § 24-02-35.1. Casual sale of road materials to local governmental units
- § 24-02-35.2. Deposit of sale proceeds - Continuing appropriation
- § 24-02-36. State funds not used on feeder roads
- § 24-02-37. State highway fund - Priorities for expenditure - Use of investment income
- § 24-02-37.1. Special road advisory committee - Special road fund
- § 24-02-37.2. Special road committee
- § 24-02-37.3. Flexible transportation fund - Budget section approval - State treasurer
- § 24-02-38. Additional appropriation for administration expenses
- § 24-02-39. Highway department - Building limitation
- § 24-02-40. Short-term financing
- § 24-02-40.1. Grant or revenue anticipation financing
- § 24-02-41. Department revenues to state highway fund
- § 24-02-42. Scholarships authorized
- § 24-02-43. Intergovernmental cooperation - Infrastructure bank
- § 24-02-44. Authority to borrow funds for a disaster - Appropriation
- § 24-02-45. Cooperative agreements with counties or cities
- § 24-02-45.1. Cooperative agreements with private entities for the construction of
- § 24-02-45.2. Lease agreements with public and private entities for radio tower space Continuing appropriation
- § 24-02-45.3. Cooperative agreements - Federal transportation-related aid and safety
- § 24-02-45.4. Cooperative agreement with Theodore Roosevelt national park for the
- § 24-02-45.5. Reimbursable federal electric vehicle infrastructure grants - Agreements
- § 24-02-45.6. Big sky north coast corridor identification and development program
- § 24-02-46. Multistate highway transportation agreement
- § 24-02-47. Contracts - Design-build method
- § 24-02-48. Use of department of transportation airplanes
- § 24-02-50. Criminal record history checks
- § 24-02-51. Federal transportation-related grants
- § 24-03-01. Preparation and adoption of standard plans and specifications
- § 24-03-02. Authority to construct and maintain state highway system
- § 24-03-03. Construction program
- § 24-03-04. Force accounts in emergencies
- § 24-03-05. Closing of roads - Penalty for passing over road or removing barricade
- § 24-03-06. Method of construction of highway ditches
- § 24-03-07. Drains across state highways
- § 24-03-08. Determinations of surface water flow and appropriate highway
- § 24-03-09. Warning signs of road construction
- § 24-03-10. Public officers - Warning sign placement duty
- § 24-03-11. Penalty for failure to erect warning signs
- § 24-03-12. Authority to acquire equipment
- § 24-03-13. Equipment and materials may be purchased without advertising for bids
- § 24-03-14. Authority to acquire buildings for equipment
- § 24-03-15. Sale of obsolescent highway equipment
- § 24-03-16. Inspection and testing of materials
- § 24-03-17. Testing laboratory
- § 24-03-18. Preparation of manuals of methods and procedures
- § 24-03-19. Research on highway development
- § 24-03-20. Traffic surveys
- § 24-03-21. Preparation of road maps - Publication of tourist information
- § 24-03-22. Highway maintenance radio net
- § 24-03-23. Encroachments on state highways
- § 24-04-01. Assent to federal aid given
- § 24-04-02. Federal-aid highways included in highway systems of state
- § 24-04-03. Feeder roads and rural transportation assistance programs - Director may
- § 24-04-04. Municipalities may aid federal highway construction
- § 24-04-05. Municipalities may pay share of highway cost by taxes or special
- § 24-04-06. General laws govern taxes and special assessments to pay highway costs
- § 24-05-01. County road system and construction plan - County road and bridge tax
- § 24-05-02. Fund - How expended
- § 24-05-03. Payments made for completed work only
- § 24-05-04. Contracts to be advertised - Road construction - Requirements for rental
- § 24-05-04.1. County not to lease its equipment for less than cost of operation
- § 24-05-04.2. Contracts to be advertised - Road construction
- § 24-05-05. County auditor to issue warrants
- § 24-05-06. Compensation of county surveyor
- § 24-05-07. County may deviate from section lines - Condemn or purchase right of way
- § 24-05-08. Highways on state line
- § 24-05-09. Purchase or condemnation of right of way
- § 24-05-10. Damages - How ascertained - Special board
- § 24-05-11. Hearing before special board - Notice
- § 24-05-12. Payment or deposit of damages - Receipt
- § 24-05-13. Receipt for payment to be recorded if no appeal taken
- § 24-05-14. Appeal - How taken - Jury trial
- § 24-05-15. Appeal does not stay proceedings
- § 24-05-16. County road system - Designation
- § 24-05-17. Responsibility for county road system
- § 24-05-18. Counties may cooperate with department - Procedure
- § 24-05-19. County bound to provide its share of cost
- § 24-05-20. County and township road grades and ditches to be back sloped - Planting
- § 24-05-21. Roads and approaches intersecting with county or township roads Requirement
- § 24-05-22. Graded inslope requirement - Exceptions
- § 24-05-23. Encroachment upon county roads, ditches, approaches - Liability for
- § 24-05-24. County and township road rights of way - Removal of obstructions
- § 24-06-01. Board of township supervisors has supervision over township roads
- § 24-06-02. Township may purchase road machinery - Credit terms
- § 24-06-03. Election required if road machinery costs more than four hundred dollars
- § 24-06-04. Cost of township road machinery - How paid
- § 24-06-05. Overseer responsible for machinery
- § 24-06-06. Storage of implements
- § 24-06-07. Road machinery - Sale, purchase, lease
- § 24-06-08. Contracts for township road improvements - Notice - Bids
- § 24-06-09. Contract for township road and bridge work by county, township, or soil
- § 24-06-10. Roads contiguous to municipality - Grades - How established
- § 24-06-11. Construction of crossings over ditches, drains, and roads
- § 24-06-12. Townships may unite efforts
- § 24-06-13. Townships composed of more than one congressional township Expenditure of road taxes
- § 24-06-14. District overseer of highways
- § 24-06-15. Road taxes in unorganized territory - How expended
- § 24-06-16. Report of district overseer of highways
- § 24-06-17. Road taxes must be paid in cash
- § 24-06-18. Road taxes to be paid to local subdivisions
- § 24-06-19. Expenditure of road taxes
- § 24-06-20. Work on roads to proceed upon levy of taxes
- § 24-06-21. Road tax may be worked out
- § 24-06-22. Supervisors to fix compensation for road work, when
- § 24-06-23. County commissioners to fix rate, when
- § 24-06-24. Compensation for road work when not fixed
- § 24-06-25. Work done prior to August first
- § 24-06-26. Ditches to drain highways - Proceedings to establish
- § 24-06-26.1. Township road and drainage construction standards
- § 24-06-26.2. Maintenance of township road ditches - Limited duty
- § 24-06-26.3. Maintenance of township road ditches by private party - Power of board of
- § 24-06-27. Penalty for injuring ditch
- § 24-06-28. Obstruction of section lines prohibited - Exception - Certain fences not
- § 24-06-29. Removal of permanent obstructions - Removal of obstructions and traffic
- § 24-06-30. Removal of fences - Notice - Cost
- § 24-06-31. Obstructions in highway
- § 24-06-32. Penalty for refusal to serve as road overseer
- § 24-06-33. Method of construction of highway ditches
- § 24-06-34. Notice to water resource districts
- § 24-07-01. Public roads by prescription
- § 24-07-02. Established roads are public highways
- § 24-07-03. Section lines considered public roads open for public travel - Closing same
- § 24-07-03.1. Improvement of section line by landowner
- § 24-07-04. Jurisdiction of proceedings to open or vacate highway
- § 24-07-05. Petition for laying out, altering, or discontinuing roads
- § 24-07-06. Public road may be established to give access to highway
- § 24-07-07. Survey of proposed road - Deviation from petition
- § 24-07-08. State land subject to chapter
- § 24-07-09. Copy of petition to be posted
- § 24-07-10. Notice to all parties to be given - What deemed to be notices
- § 24-07-11. When notice dispensed with
- § 24-07-12. Petition must be filed with county auditor
- § 24-07-13. Examination of proposed highway
- § 24-07-14. Proceedings when road is laid out, altered, or discontinued
- § 24-07-15. Order or certified copy - Competent evidence
- § 24-07-16. Damages - How ascertained
- § 24-07-17. When damages not allowed
- § 24-07-18. Determination final for one year
- § 24-07-19. Notice to party to remove fences
- § 24-07-20. Notice to overseer of highways
- § 24-07-21. Repair of highways across railroads, canals, or ditches
- § 24-07-22. Appeals - When and where taken
- § 24-07-23. Appeals - How taken - Notice - Bond
- § 24-07-24. Appeals - Filing - Approval of undertaking - Service
- § 24-07-25. Trial in county court
- § 24-07-26. Trial in district court
- § 24-07-27. Scope of review upon appeal
- § 24-07-28. Judgment - Copy filed
- § 24-07-29. Costs of appeal
- § 24-07-30. When appeal sustained - Duty of the board
- § 24-07-31. Nonuse for ten years will vacate highway
- § 24-07-32. Highways on county and township lines