North Dakota § 11-11-53.1 - Donation of historical artifacts
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 11-11-53.1 — Donation of historical artifacts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-11-53.1. Donation of historical artifacts
Any historical object or artifact given, donated, or otherwise acquired by a county historical society, upon acceptance by the state historical society, may revert to the state historical society if such local society should cease to function, exist, or no longer operate, unless the donor of such object or artifact should attach other conditions to the gift or artifact. If the county historical society should terminate its operations or should find that it no longer needs a historical object or an artifact, such society may give or trade such object or artifact to any other county historical society.
Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-11-53.1
What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-11-53.1 cover?
Section 11-11-53.1 ("Donation of historical artifacts") 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 § 11-11-53.1?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 11-11-53.1" (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 § 11-11-53.1 apply to my situation?
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