North Dakota § 17-05-11 - Disposal of transmission facilities

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 17-05-11 — Disposal of transmission facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-05-11. Disposal of transmission facilities

1. Before becoming an owner or partial owner of a transmission facility, the authority shall develop a plan identifying: a. The public purposes of the authority's ownership; b. Conditions that would make the authority's ownership no longer necessary for accomplishing those public purposes; and c. A plan to divest the authority's ownership interest as soon as economically prudent once those conditions occur. 2. For transmission facilities that are leased to another entity by the authority, at the end of the lease, absent default by the lessee, the authority shall convey its interest in the transmission facilities to the lessee. 3. For transmission facilities that are owned by the authority without a lessee, the authority shall divest itself of ownership as soon as economically prudent in accordance with the divestiture plan developed pursuant to subsection 1.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 17-05-11

What does North Dakota Century Code § 17-05-11 cover?

Section 17-05-11 ("Disposal of transmission facilities") 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.

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