North Dakota § 24-07-13 - Examination of proposed highway

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 24-07-13 — Examination of proposed highway, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-07-13. Examination of proposed highway

The board having jurisdiction, upon being satisfied that copies of the petition have been posted and notices have been served and posted as required, or that at least seventy percent of the qualified electors who are owners of lands affected have signed the original petition and that notices have been served personally or left at the abode of those who may have failed to sign the original petition, proof of which shall be shown by affidavit, shall proceed to examine the proposed highway and shall hear any reasons for or against the laying out, altering, or discontinuing of the same, and shall decide upon the application as it deems proper.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 24-07-13

What does North Dakota Century Code § 24-07-13 cover?

Section 24-07-13 ("Examination of proposed highway") 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 § 24-07-13?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 24-07-13" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 24-07-13 apply to my situation?

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